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Government
- EnglishThe President:
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9) nominates the Prime Minister candidate pursuant to § 89 of the Constitution;
10) appoints to and releases from office members of the Government of the Republic pursuant to §§ 89, 90, and 92 of the Constitution;
… (Sec. 78) - EstonianVabariigi President:
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9) määrab peaministrikandidaadi vastavalt põhiseaduse §-le 89;
10) nimetab ametisse ja vabastab ametist valitsuse liikmed vastavalt põhiseaduse §-dele 89, 90 ja 92;
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Government
- English(1) The President shall be the Head of State and of the Government and the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Force.
(2) The executive power of the Republic of Namibia shall vest in the President and the Cabinet.
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Government
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1. The following shall be the exclusive responsibility of the Mazhilis:
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2) acceptance of the President's candidate for Prime Minister by a majority vote of the total number of deputies of the Chamber;
… (Art. 56) - Kazak
1. Мәжілістің ерекше қарауына мыналар жатады:
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2) Палата депутаттарының жалпы санының көпшілік даусымен Республика Президентіне Республика Премьер-Министрін тағайындауға келісім беру;
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Government
- English(1) There shall be a Cabinet of Ministers for Saint Vincent which shall consist of the Prime Minister and the other Ministers.
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(3) The functions of the Cabinet shall be to advice the Governor-General in the government of Saint Vincent and the Cabinet shall be collectively responsible to the House for any advice given to the Governor-General by or under the general authority of the Cabinet and for all things done by or under the authority of any Minister in the execution of his office.
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Government
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2. The executive powers shall be exercised by the President of the Republic and the Government.
… (Art. 26) - Greek…
2. H εκτελεστική λειτουργία ασκείται από τον Πρόεδρο της Δημοκρατίας και την Kυβέρνηση.
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Government
- English1. The Prime Minister shall be appointed by the President of the Republic, following hearings with the political parties represented in the National Assembly and taking into consideration the election results.
2. The Ministers and Secretaries of State shall be appointed by the President of the Republic on the proposal of the Prime Minister.
3. Only a citizen of São Tomé origin, the child of a São Toméan father or mother, who does not hold any other nationality, may be appointed Prime Minister. (Art. 110) - Portuguese1. O Primeiro-Ministro é nomeado pelo Presidente da República, ouvidos os partidos políticos representados na Assembleia Nacional e tendo em conta os resultados eleitorais.
2. Os Ministros e Secretários de Estado são nomeados pelo Presidente da República, sob a proposta do Primeiro-Ministro.
3. Só pode ser nomeado Primeiro-Ministro o cidadão são-tomense de origem, filho de pai ou mãe são-tomense, que não possua outra nacionalidade. (Art. 110)
Government
- English1. Executive power in the Kyrgyz Republic shall be exercised by the Government, ministries subordinate to it, state committees, administrative departments and local state administrations.
2. The Government shall be the highest body of executive power in the Kyrgyz Republic.
3. The Government shall be headed by the Prime Minister. The Government shall consist of the Prime Minister, vice-prime ministers, ministers and chairpersons of state committees.
The structure of the Government shall include ministries and state committees. (Art. 83) - Russian1. Исполнительную власть в Кыргызской Республике осуществляют Правительство, подчиненные ему министерства, государственные комитеты, административные ведомства и местные государственные администрации.
2. Правительство является высшим органом исполнительной власти Кыргызской Республики.
3. Правительство возглавляется Премьер-министром. Правительство состоит из Премьер-министра, вице-премьер-министров, министров и председателей государственных комитетов.
Структура Правительства включает в себя министерства и государственные комитеты. (Статья 83) - Kyrgyz1. Кыргыз Республикасында аткаруу бийлигин Өкмөт, ага баш ийген министрликтер, мамлекеттик комитеттер, административдик ведомстволор жана жергиликтүү мамлекеттик администрациялар ишке ашырат.
2. Өкмөт Кыргыз Республикасынын аткаруу бийлигинин жогорку органы болуп саналат.
3. Өкмөттү Премьер-министр башкарат. Өкмөт Премьер-министрден, вице-премьер-министрлерден, министрлерден жана мамлекеттик комитеттердин төрагаларынан турат.
Өкмөттүн түзүмү өзүнө министрликтерди жана мамлекеттик комитеттерди камтыйт. (83-берене)
Government
- EnglishThe number of ministries and the scope of their responsibilities, as well as the relations between State institutions, shall be as provided for by law. (Art. 57)
- LatvianMinistriju skaitu un to darbības apjomu, kā arī valsts iestāžu savstarpīgās attiecības nosaka likums. (Art. 57)
Government
- English1. The executive power of the people of the Republic of Vanuatu is vested in the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers and shall be exercised as provided by the Constitution or a law.
… (Art. 39) - French1) Le Premier Ministre et le Conseil des Ministres sont investis du pouvoir exécutif du peuple, lequel s'exerce dans les conditions prévues par la Constitution ou par la Loi.
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Government
- English1. Ministers of the National Government shall be appointed and removed from office by the President.
2. Appointment of the Ministers of the National Government shall be approved by a resolution of the National Legislative Assembly adopted by a simple majority vote of all members.
3. Ministers of the National Government shall be selected with due regard to the need for inclusiveness based on integrity, competence, ethnic and regional diversity and gender. (Art. 112)