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Government
Japan
- English(1) The Prime Minister shall be designated from among the members of the Diet by a resolution of the Diet.
… (Art. 67) - Japanese1 内閣総理大臣は、国会議員の中から国会の議決で、これを指名する。
… (第67条)
Government
Côte d’Ivoire
- EnglishThe President of the Republic appoints the Prime Minister, Head of Government. He also terminates the official duties of the latter.
On the proposal of the Prime Minister, the President of the Republic appoints the other members of the government and determine their responsibilities. He terminates their official duties under the same conditions. (Art. 70) - FrenchLe Président de la République nomme le Premier ministre, Chef du Gouvernement. Il met fin à ses fonctions.
Sur proposition du Premier ministre, le Président de la République nomme les autres membres du Gouvernement et détermine leurs attributions. Il met fin à leurs fonctions dans les mêmes conditions. (Art. 70)
Government
France
- 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
Colombia
- EnglishTo be [a] minister or [a] director of an administrative department, the same qualifications as for representative in the Chamber are required. (Art. 207)
- SpanishPara ser ministro o director de departamento administrativo se requieren las mismas calidades que para ser representante a la Cámara. (Art. 207)
Government
Germany
- EnglishThe Federal Chancellor shall determine and be responsible for the general guidelines of policy.
… (Art. 65) - GermanDer Bundeskanzler bestimmt die Richtlinien der Politik und trägt dafür die Verantwortung.
… (Art. 65)
Government
Cuba
- EnglishThe National Assembly of People's Power, in the exercise of its duties:
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d. Designates, at the proposal of the President of the Republic, the Prime Minister;
e. Designates, at the proposal of the President of the Republic, the Deputy prime ministers and other members of the Council of Ministers;
… (Art. 109) - SpanishLa Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, en ejercicio de sus atribuciones:
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d) designa, a propuesta del Presidente de la República, al Primer Ministro;
e) designa, a propuesta del Presidente de la República, a los viceprimeros ministros y demás miembros del Consejo de Ministros;
… (Art. 109)
Government
Kyrgyzstan
- English...
3. A deputy of the Jogorku Kenesh may be appointed to the position of the Prime minister or first deputy prime minister retaining the mandate and the right to vote at the plenary sessions of the Jogorku Kenesh. The procedure of implementation and limitation of other powers of a deputy appointed to the position of the Prime minister or first deputy prime minister shall be defined by laws. ... (Art. 72) - Russian...
3. Депутат Жогорку Кенеша может быть назначен на должность Премьер-министра или первого вице-премьер-министра с сохранением депутатского мандата и права голосования на пленарных заседаниях Жогорку Кенеша. Порядок и условия реализации и ограничений других полномочий депутата, назначенного на должность Премьер-министра или первого вице-премьер-министра, определяются законами. ... (Статья 72) - Kyrgyz…
3. Жогорку Кеңештин депутаты Премьер-министрдин же биринчи вице-премьер-министрдин кызмат ордуна депутаттык мандатын жана Жогорку Кеңештин пленардык жыйындарында добуш берүү укугун сактоо менен дайындалышы мүмкүн. Премьер-министрдин же биринчи вице-премьер-министрдин кызмат ордуна дайындалган депутаттын башка ыйгарым укуктарын ишке ашыруунун жана чектөөнүн тартиби жана шарттары мыйзамдар менен аныкталат. ... (72-берене)
Government
Ethiopia
- English1. The Prime Minister shall be elected from among members of the House of Peoples' Representatives.
2. Power of Government shall be assumed by the political party or a coalition of political parties that constitutes a majority in the House of Peoples' Representatives. (Art. 73) - Amharic1. ጠቅላይ ሚኒስትሩ ከሕዝብ ተወካዮች ምክር ቤት አባላት መካከል ይመረጣል፡፡
2. በሕዝብ ተወካዮች ምክር ቤት አብላጫ መቀመጫ ያገኘው የፖለቲካ ድርጅት ወይም ያገኙት የፖለቲካ ድርጅቶች የመንግሥት ሥልጣን ይረከባል/ይረከባሉ፡፡ (አንቀጽ 73)
Government
Latvia
- 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
El Salvador
- EnglishTo be a Minister or Vice-Minister of State it is required to be Salvadoran by birth, [to be] older than twenty-five years of age, [to be] of secular estate [de estado seglar], of notable morality and knowledge; [to] be in the exercise of the rights of citizenship, [and] to have been so for the six years prior to his appointment. (Art. 160)
- SpanishPara ser Ministro o Viceministro de Estado se requiere ser salvadoreño por nacimiento, mayor de veinticinco años de edad, del estado seglar, de moralidad e instrucción notorias; estar en el ejercicio de los derechos de ciudadano y haberlo estado en los seis años anteriores a su nombramiento. (Art. 160)