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Vice-President
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
- EnglishExecutive Power is exercised by the President of the Republic, the Executive Vice-President, the Cabinet Ministers and other officials as determined by this Constitution and by law. (Art. 225)
- SpanishEl Poder Ejecutivo se ejerce por el Presidente o Presidenta de la República, el Vicepresidente Ejecutivo o Vicepresidenta Ejecutiva, los Ministros o Ministras y demás funcionarios o funcionarias que determinen esta Constitución y la ley. (Art. 225)
Vice-President
United Arab Emirates
- EnglishThe Federal Supreme Council elects from among its members a President and a Vice President. The Vice President exercises all the powers of the President in the event of the President’s absence for any reason. (Art. 51)
- Arabicينتخب المجلس الأعلى للاتحاد ، من بين اعضائه ، رئيسا للاتحاد ونائبا لرئيس الاتحاد ويمارس نائب رئيس الاتحاد جميع اختصاصات الرئيس عند غيابه لأي سبب من الأسباب. (المادّة 51)
Vice-President
Yemen
- EnglishThe Vice President assists the President in his duties. The President may delegate some functions of his to the Vice President. (Art. 124)
- Arabicيعاون رئيس الجمهورية في أعماله نائب الرئيس، وللرئيس أن يفوض نائبه في بعض اختصاصاته. (مادة 124)
Vice-President
Angola
- English…
2. The President of the Republic shall exercise executive power, assisted by a Vice-President, Ministers of State and Ministers.
… (Art. 108) - Portuguese…
2. O Presidente da República exerce o poder executivo, auxiliado por um Vice-Presidente, Ministros de Estado e Ministros.
… (Art. 108)
Vice-President
Equatorial Guinea
- EnglishThe President of the Republic also exercises the following powers:
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f) The President of the Republic freely appoints and dismisses the Vice President of the Republic. The Vice President of the Republic must belong to the party of the President of the Republic.
… (Art. 41) - SpanishEl Presidente de la República ejerce además los siguientes poderes:
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f) El Presidente de la República nombra y separa libremente al Vice-Presidente de la Republica. El Vice-Presidente de la República debe pertenecer al partido del Presidente de la República.
… (Art. 41) - FrenchLe Président de la République exerce en outre les pouvoirs suivants :
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f) Le Président de la République nomme et révoque librement le Vice-président de la République. Le Vice-président de la République doit appartenir au parti du Président de la République.
… (Art. 41)
Vice-President
Namibia
- English…
(3) Without derogating from the generality of the functions and powers contemplated by Sub-Article (1) hereof, the President shall preside over meetings of the Cabinet and shall have the power, subject to this Constitution to:
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(i) appoint the following persons:
(aa) the Vice-President;
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(3A) In the appointment of the Vice-President, the President shall have due regard for the need to obtain a balanced reflection of the national character of the people of Namibia.
… (Art. 32)
Vice-President
Uganda
- English1. There shall be a Vice President of Uganda.
2. The President shall, with the approval of Parliament by a simple majority, appoint a Vice President.
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4. The qualifications prescribed for the office of President by article 102 of this Constitution shall apply to the office of Vice President.
… (Art. 108)
Vice-President
Colombia
- EnglishThe Vice President of the Republic will be elected by popular vote on the same day and in the same pairing [fórmula] with the President of the Republic.
… (Art. 202) - SpanishEl Vicepresidente de la República será elegido por votación popular el mismo día y en la misma fórmula con el Presidente de la República.
… (Art. 202)
Vice-President
El Salvador
- EnglishTo be elected President of the Republic it is required: to be a Salvadoran by birth, [a] child of a Salvadoran father or mother; of secular estate [de estado seglar], over thirty years of age, of notable morality and knowledge; [to] be in the exercise of the rights of citizenship, to have been so for the six years preceding the election and to be affiliated to one of the legally recognized political parties. (Art. 151)
- SpanishPara ser elegido Presidente de la República se requiere: ser salvadoreño por nacimiento, hijo de padre o madre salvadoreño; del estado seglar, mayor de treinta años de edad, de moralidad e instrucción notorias; estar en el ejercicio de los derechos de ciudadano, haberlo estado en los seis años anteriores a la elección y estar afiliado a uno de los partidos políticos reconocidos legalmente. (Art. 151)
Vice-President
Paraguay
- EnglishTo be President of the Republic or Vice President, it is required:
1. to have natural Paraguayan nationality;
2. to be already thirty years old, and
3. to be in full exercise of their civil and political rights. (Art. 228) - SpanishPara ser Presidente de la República o Vicepresidente se requiere:
1. tener nacionalidad paraguaya natural;
2. haber cumplido treinta y cinco años, y
3. estar en pleno ejercicio de sus derechos civiles y políticos. (Art. 228)