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Government
- EnglishThe Government shall determine and conduct the policy of the Nation.
… (1958 Constitution, Art. 20) - FrenchLe Gouvernement détermine et conduit la politique de la nation.
… (Constitution 1958, Art. 20)
Government
- English
The President of the Republic appoints the Prime Minister.
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On proposal of the Prime Minister, he appoints the other members of the Government and terminates their functions.
… (Art. 15) - French
Le Président de la République nomme le Premier Ministre.
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Sur proposition du Premier Ministre, il nomme les autres membres du Gouvernement et met fin à leurs fonctions.
… (Art. 15)
Government
- EnglishExecutive power shall be vested in the Amir, the Cabinet and the Ministers in the manner specified in the Constitution. (Art. 52)
- Arabicالسلطة التنفيذية يتولاها الأمير ومجلس الوزراء والوزراء على النحو المبين بالدستور. (المادّة 52)
Government
- English(1) There shall be a Prime Minister of Grenada, who shall be appointed by the Governor-General.
(2) Whenever the Governor-General has occasion to appoint a Prime Minister he shall appoint a member of the House of Representatives who appears to him likely to command the support of the majority of the members of the House.
(3) There shall be, in addition to the office of Prime Minister, such other offices of Minister as may be established by Parliament, by the Governor-General, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
(4) Appointments to the office of Minister, other than the office of Prime Minister, shall be made by the Governor-General, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister, from among the Senators and the members of the House of Representatives.
… (Sec. 58)
Government
- EnglishThe President appoints Ministers and discharges them. He determines their number and assignments. (Art. 15)
- IcelandicForsetinn skipar ráðherra og veitir þeim lausn. Hann ákveður tölu þeirra og skiptir störfum með þeim. (15. gr.)
Government
- EnglishThe Cabinet shall be formed by the person who has been invited by the President to do so. (Art. 56)
- LatvianMinistru kabinetu sastāda persona, kuru uz to aicina Valsts Prezidents. (Art. 56)
Government
- EnglishThe President shall nominate and, with the consent of the Senate, appoint and commission-
a. cabinet ministers, deputy and assistant cabinet ministers;
… (Art. 54)
Government
- English
1. The Government of Mongolia is the highest executive body/organ of the State.
… (Art. 38) - Mongolian
1. Монгол Улсын Засгийн газар бол төрийн гүйцэтгэх дээд байгууллага мөн.
… (Гучин наймдугаар зүйл)
Government
- EnglishThe law will determine the forms and modalities that correspond, to observe the principle of parity of gender in the appointments of the titular persons of the offices of the secretariats [secretarías de despacho] of the Federal Executive Power and their equivalents in the federative entities. The same principle will be observed in the composition of the autonomous organs [organismos].
... (Art. 41) - SpanishLa ley determinará las formas y modalidades que correspondan, para observar el principio de paridad de género en los nombramientos de las personas titulares de las secretarías de despacho del Poder Ejecutivo Federal y sus equivalentes en las entidades federativas. En la integración de los organismos autónomos se observará el mismo principio.
... (Art. 41)
Government
- EnglishSovereign Ordinances, which are excluded from debate in the Government Council and presentation to the Minister of State, pertain to the:
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- appointment of members of the Sovereign Household, the diplomatic and consular corps, the Minister of State, the Government Councillors
… (Art. 46) - FrenchSont dispensées de la délibération en Conseil de Gouvernement et de la présentation par le Ministre d'Etat, les ordonnances souveraines :
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- portant nomination des membres de la Maison Souveraine, de ceux des corps diplomatique et consulaire, du Ministre d'Etat, des Conseillers de Gouvernement
... (Art. 46)