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Government
- EnglishTo be Prime Minister, one must be a representative within the National Assembly of People's Power, have reached the age of thirty-five, be in full enjoyment of the civil and political rights, be a Cuban citizen through birth, and not possess any other citizenship. (Art. 143)
- SpanishPara ser Primer Ministro se requiere ser diputado a la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, haber cumplido treinta y cinco años de edad, hallarse en pleno goce de los derechos civiles y políticos, ser ciudadano cubano por nacimiento y no tener otra ciudadanía. (Art. 143)
Government
- EnglishI. The Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan is appointed by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan with the consent of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan.
… (Art. 118) - AzerbaijaniI. Azərbaycan Respublikasının Baş nazirini Azərbaycan Respublikası Milli Məclisinin razılığı ilə Azərbaycan Respublikasının Prezidenti təyin edir.
… (Maddə 118)
Government
- English
The government consists of the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister[s], ministers and chairmen of the ministry-equivalent organisations.
… (Art. 71) - Lao
ລັດຖະບານ ປະກອບດ້ວຍນາຍົກລັດຖະມົນຕີ, ຮອງນາຍົກລັດຖະມົນຕີ, ລັດ ຖະມົນຕີ, ຫົວໜ້າອົງການທຽບເທົ່າກະຊວງ.
… (ມາດຕາ 71) (ປັບປຸງ)
Government
- English1) The collegial Government shall consist of the Prime Minister and four other Ministers.
2) The Prime Minister and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the Reigning Prince with the agreement of Parliament and on its proposal.
3) On the proposal of Parliament, one of the Ministers shall be appointed by the Reigning Prince as the Deputy Prime Minister.
4) The Ministers must be citizens of Liechtenstein and eligible for election to Parliament.
5) When the collegial Government is appointed, care shall be taken that at least two Ministers are from each of the two regions. Their alternates shall be chosen from the same region.
... (Art. 79) - German1) Die Kollegialregierung besteht aus dem Regierungschef und vier Regierungsräten.
2) Der Regierungschef und die Regierungsräte werden vom Landesfürsten einvernehmlich mit dem Landtage auf dessen Vorschlag ernannt.
3) Einer der Regierungsräte wird auf Vorschlag des Landtages vom Landesfürsten zum Regierungschef-Stellvertreter ernannt.
4) Die Regierungsmitglieder müssen Liechtensteiner und zum Landtag wählbar sein.
5) Bei der Bestellung der Kollegialregierung ist darauf Rücksicht zu nehmen, dass auf jede der beiden Landschaften wenigstens zwei Mitglieder entfallen. Ihre Stellvertreter sind der gleichen Landschaft zu entnehmen.
… (Art. 79)
Government
- English
The Prime Minister directs the action of the Government. He assures the execution of the laws.
… (Art. 29) - French
Le Premier Ministre dirige l’action du Gouvernement. Il assure l’exécution des lois.
… (Art. 29)
Government
- EnglishThe following are [the] functions of the President of the Republic:
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s. To appoint and remove the Ministers of State, [the] Vice-Ministers, [the] Secretaries and [the] Sub-secretaries of the Presidency, [the] ambassadors and [the] other officials which correspond to him [or her] in accordance with the law.
… (Art. 183) - SpanishSon funciones del Presidente de la República:
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s) Nombrar y remover a los Ministros de Estado, Viceministros, Secretarios y SubSecretarios de la Presidencia, embajadores y demás funcionarios que le corresponda conforme a la ley.
… (Art. 183)
Government
- EnglishThe National People’s Congress exercises the following functions and powers:
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(5) To decide on the choice of the Premier of the State Council upon nomination by the President of the People's Republic of China, and to decide on the choice of the Vice-Premiers, State Councilors, Ministers in charge of Ministries or Commissions and the Auditor-General and the Secretary-General of the State Council upon nomination by the Premier;
… (Art. 62) - Chinese全国人民代表大会行使下列职权:
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(五)根据中华人民共和国主席的提名,决定国务院总理的人选;根据国务院总理的提名,决定国务院副总理、国务委员、各部部长、各委员会主任、审计长、秘书长的人选;
… (第六十二条)
Government
- English(1) The executive power of Nepal shall, pursuant to this Constitution and law, be vested in the Council of Ministers.
(2) The responsibility for issuing general directives, controlling and regulating the governance of Nepal shall, subject to this Constitution and law, lie in the Council of Ministers.
… (Art. 75) - Nepali(१) नेपालको कार्यकारिणी अधिकार यो संविधान र कानून बमोजिम मन्त्रिपरिषदमा निहित हुनेछ ।
(२) यो संविधान र कानूनको अधीनमा रही नेपालको शासन व्यवस्थाको सामान्य निर्देशन, नियन्त्रण र सञ्चालन गर्ने अभिभारा मन्त्रिपरिषदमा हुनेछ ।
... (धारा ७५)
Government
- EnglishThe Government shall consist of the Prime Minister, one or more Deputy Prime Ministers and the ministers.
The Prime Minister represents the Government and manages its work. (Art. 102) - MontenegrinVladu čine predsjednik, jedan ili više potpredsjednika i ministri.
Predsjednik Vlade predstavlja Vladu i rukovodi njenim radom. (Član 102)
Government
- English1. There shall be a Prime Minister who shall be appointed by the King acting in accordance with the advice of the Council of State.
2. The King shall appoint as Prime Minister the member of the National Assembly who appears to the Council of State to be the leader of the political party or coalition of political parties that will command the support of a majority of the members of the National Assembly: …
3. There shall be, in addition to the office of Prime Minister, such other offices of Minister of the Government of Lesotho (not being less than seven in number and one of which shall be the office of Deputy Prime Minister) as may be established by Parliament or, subject to any provision made by Parliament, by the King, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister.
4. The King shall, acting in accordance with the advice of the Prime Minister, appoint the other Ministers from among the members of the National Assembly or from among the Senators who are nominated as Senators by the King under section 55 of this Constitution: … (Sec. 87)