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Head of State

Eritrea
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    Any member of the National Assembly who seeks to be a candidate to the office of the President of Eritrea shall be a citizen of Eritrea by birth. (Art. 40)

Government

Eritrea
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    1. There shall be a ministerial Cabinet presided over by the President.
    2. The President may select ministers from among members of the National Assembly or from among persons who are not members of the National Assembly.
    … (Art. 46)

Legislature

Eritrea
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    1. There shall be a National Assembly which shall be the supreme representative and legislative body.
    2. The National Assembly shall be composed of representatives elected by the people.
    3. Members of the National Assembly shall be elected by secret ballot of all citizens who are qualified to vote.
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    6. The qualifications and election of the members of the National Assembly, the conditions for vacating their seats and other related matters shall be determined by law. (Art. 31)