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Government
- English(1) The Prime Minister shall appoint the Ministers of State. However, a majority of their number must be chosen from among the members of the Diet.
… (Art. 68) - Japanese1 内閣総理大臣は、国務大臣を任命する。但し、その過半数は、国会議員の中から選ばれなければならない。
… (第68条)
Government
- EnglishThe Executive Power is exercised in the name of the people by the male or female President of the Republic, in his or her condition as head of State and of government in accordance with that provided by this Constitution and the law. (Art. 122)
- SpanishEl Poder Ejecutivo es ejercido en nombre del pueblo por la Presidenta o el Presidente de la República, en su condición de jefe de Estado y de gobierno de conformidad con lo dispuesto por esta Constitución y las leyes. (Art. 122)
Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister shall direct the actions of the Government. He shall be responsible for national defence. He shall ensure the implementation of legislation.
… (1958 Constitution, Art. 21) - FrenchLe Premier ministre dirige l'action du Gouvernement. Il est responsable de la défense nationale. Il assure l'exécution des lois.
… (Constitution 1958, Art. 21)
Government
- English
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;
… (56-бап)
Government
- English
The following are the attributions and duties of the President of the Republic, in addition to those stipulated by law:
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9. To appoint and remove from office Ministers of State
… (Art. 147) - Spanish
Son atribuciones y deberes de la Presidenta o Presidente de la República, además de los que determine la ley:
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9. Nombrar y remover a las ministras y ministros de Estado
… (Art. 147)
Government
- English…
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.
… ('Αρθρο 26)
Government
- EnglishThe Prime Minister proposes to the President of the Republic the structure and the composition of the Government.
The President of the Republic appoints the Ministers and terminates their function, after consultation with the Prime Minister.
… (Art. 53) - FrenchLe premier ministre propose au président de la République la structure et la composition du Gouvernement.
Le président de la République nomme les ministres et met fin à leur fonction, après consultation du premier ministre.
… (Art. 53)
Government
- English
1. The Cabinet of Ministers consists of the President, Vice-Presidents and other members of the Cabinet of Ministers.
The Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, his deputies and the members of the Cabinet of Ministers are appointed by the President with the consent of the Jogorku Kenesh.
... (Art. 90) - Russian
1. Кабинет Министров состоит из Председателя, заместителей Председателя и других членов Кабинета Министров.
Председатель Кабинета Министров, его заместители и члены Кабинета Министров назначаются Президентом с согласия Жогорку Кенеша.
... (Статья 90) - Kyrgyz
1. Министрлер Кабинети Төрагадан, Төраганын орун басарларынан жана Министрлер Кабинетинин башка мүчөлөрүнөн турат.
Министрлер Кабинетинин Төрагасы, анын орун басарлары жана Министрлер Кабинетинин мүчөлөрү Жогорку Кеңештин макулдугу менен Президент тарабынан дайындалат.
... (90-берене)
Government
- EnglishThe President of the Republic chooses a Prime Minister from among the members of the Party having the absolute majority in the Parliament. The majority is established on the basis of the electoral results of those elected in each of the two Chambers. In default of this majority, the President of the Republic chooses the Prime Minister in consultation with the President of the Senate and that of the Chamber of Deputies. (Art. 137)
- FrenchLe Président de la République choisit un Premier Ministre parmi les membres du parti ayant la majorité au Parlement. La majorité est établie sur la base des résultats électoraux des élus dans chacune des deux Chambres. A défaut de cette majorité, le Président de la République choisit son Premier Ministre en consultation avec le Président du Sénat et celui de la Chambre des députés. (Art. 137)
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)