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executive officials of the government are answerable solely and exclusively to a presiding, acting head of state, and is selected by and on occasion dismissed by the head of state without reference to the legislature. It is notable that some presidential systems, while not providing for collective executive accountability to the legislature, may require legislative approval for individuals prior to their assumption of cabinet office and empower the legislature to remove a president from office (for example, in the
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first meeting; and the Council may within a maximum period of forty days from the date of submission and with a two-thirds majority of its Members reject any of these decree-laws or request amendment thereof to be effected within a specified period of time; such decree-laws shall cease to have the power of law from the date of their rejection by the Council or where the period for effecting the amendments have expired.
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heads of state powers and functions akin to presidential or semi-presidential systems, in some cases without containing reference to modern democratic principles of accountability to parliament or even to modern governmental offices. Usually, the king had the power of declaring war without previous consent of the parliament.
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The Emir may, in the event of exceptional cases that require measures of utmost urgency which necessitate the issue of special laws and in case that Al-Shoura Council is not in session, issue pertinent decrees that have the power of law. Such decree-laws shall be submitted to Al-Shoura Council at its
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Head of state is the highest-ranking constitutional position in a sovereign state. A head of state has some or all of the roles listed below, often depending on the constitutional category (above), and does not necessarily regularly exercise the most power or influence of governance. There is usually
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In reality, numerous variants exist to the position of a head of state within a parliamentary system. The older the constitution, the more constitutional leeway tends to exist for a head of state to exercise greater powers over government, as many older parliamentary system constitutions in fact give
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in the country in the event of exceptional cases specified by the law; and in such cases, he may take all urgent necessary measures to counter any threat that undermine the safety of the State, the integrity of its territories or the security of its people and interests or obstruct the organs of the
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In some parliamentary systems, the head of state retains certain discretionary powers in relation to bills to be exercised. They may have authority to veto a bill until the houses of the legislature have reconsidered it, and approved it a second time; reserve a bill to be signed later, or suspend it
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is the Head of the State and a symbol of the unity of the country and represents the sovereignty of the country. He shall guarantee the commitment to the Constitution and the preservation of Iraq's independence, sovereignty, unity, and the safety of its territories, in accordance with the provisions
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requesting a dissolution of parliament and a general election. In a letter informing the monarch after the event, the Governor General said: "I have to await the verdict of history to prove my having adopted a wrong course, and this I do with an easy conscience that, right or wrong, I have acted in
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shall be notified of this decree within the fifteen days following its issue; and in the event that the Council is not in session for any reason whatsoever, the Council shall be notified of the decree at its first convening. Martial laws shall be declared for a limited period and the same shall not
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2) Treaties by which territory of the State would be ceded, State property alienated, sovereign rights or prerogatives of the State affected, a new burden imposed on the Principality or its citizens, or an obligation assumed that would limit the rights of the citizens of Liechtenstein shall require
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Although many constitutions, particularly from the 19th century and earlier, make no explicit mention of a head of state in the generic sense of several present day international treaties, the officeholders corresponding to this position are recognised as such by other countries. In a monarchy, the
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to surrender on behalf of his state to the invading German army in 1940, against the will of his government. Judging that his responsibility to the nation by virtue of his coronation oath required him to act, he believed that his government's decision to fight rather than surrender was mistaken and
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explicitly name the monarch as their head of state (though Tuvalu's constitution states that "references in any law to the Head of State shall be read as including a reference to the governor-general"). Governors-general are frequently treated as heads of state on state and official visits; at the
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upon whomever he pleases as a reward for distinguished services, and such orders must be publicly announced, but no rank or title other than that attached to any office. The order exempts no one from the common duties and burdens of citizens, nor does it carry with it any preferential admission to
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are noteworthy contemporary cases of multilateral treaties cast in this traditional format, as are the accession agreements of new member states. However, rather than being invariably concluded between two heads of state, it has become common that bilateral treaties are in present times cast in an
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according to established constitutional authority. In Australia the present king is generally assumed to be head of state, since the governor-general and the state governors are defined as his "representatives". However, since the governor-general performs almost all national regal functions, the
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passed by the house or houses of the legislature be signed into law by the head of state. In some states, such as the United Kingdom, Belgium and Ireland, the head of state is, in fact, formally considered a tier of the legislature. However, in most parliamentary systems, the head of state cannot
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chief executive officer. Under parliamentary systems the executive authority is exercised by the head of state, but in practice is done so on the advice of the cabinet of ministers. This produces such terms as "Her Majesty's Government" and "His Excellency's Government." Examples of parliamentary
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in 1806 and the weak position of France and other catholic states to assert themselves) and remains so to this day, that all sovereign states are treated as equals, whether monarchies or republics. On occasions when multiple heads of state or their representatives meet, precedence is by the host
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3. In the event that a draft law is returned to the Council within the period specified in the preceding paragraph and the Council passes the same once more with a two-thirds majority of all its Members, the Emir shall ratify and promulgate it. The Emir may in compelling circumstances order the
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ultimate decision making on military manoeuvres is made elsewhere. The head of state will, regardless of actual authority, perform ceremonial duties related to the country's armed forces, and will sometimes appear in military uniform for these purposes; particularly in monarchies where also the
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of the head of state can be found in government offices, courts of law, or other public buildings. The idea, sometimes regulated by law, is to use these portraits to make the public aware of the symbolic connection to the government, a practice that dates back to medieval times. Sometimes this
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of the early 19th century. Most presidents in such countries are selected by democratic means (popular direct or indirect election); however, like all other systems, the presidential model also encompasses people who become head of state by other means, notably through military dictatorship or
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Some constitutions or fundamental laws provide for a head of state who is not only in theory but in practice chief executive, operating separately from, and independent from, the legislature. This system is known as a "presidential system" and sometimes called the "imperial model", because the
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is the Head of State, the symbol of its unity and permanence. He arbitrates and moderates the regular functioning of the institutions, assumes the highest representation of the Spanish State in international relations, especially with the nations of its historical community, and exercises the
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2. The President of the Russian Federation shall be the guarantor of the Constitution of the Russian Federation and of human and civil rights and freedoms. In accordance with the procedure established by the Constitution of the Russian Federation, he (she) shall adopt measures to protect the
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Where the institutions of the Republic, the independence of the Nation, the integrity of its territory or the fulfilment of its international commitments are under serious and immediate threat, and where the proper functioning of the constitutional public authorities is interrupted, the
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to tender the resignation of the government, he can, in practice, request it if the prime minister is from his own majority. In presidential systems, the president often has the power to fire ministers at his sole discretion. In the United States, the unwritten convention calls for the
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for appointment by the King or proposes a successor to the prime minister for appointment by the King within three days of the rejection of a motion of confidence. The King appoints the proposed successor as prime minister, who takes office when the new Federal Government is sworn
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as the head of the special administrative region, in addition to their role as the head of government. These non-sovereign-state heads, nevertheless, have limited or no role in diplomatic affairs, depending on the status and the norms and practices of the territories concerned.
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In China, the political job that matters most is the General Secretary of the Communist Party. The party controls the military and domestic security forces, and sets the policies that the government carries out. China's presidency lacks the authority of the American and French
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These officials are excluded completely from the executive: they do not possess even theoretical executive powers or any role, even formal, within the government. Hence their states' governments are not referred to by the traditional parliamentary model head of state
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At home, heads of state are expected to render lustre to various occasions by their presence, such as by attending artistic or sports performances or competitions (often in a theatrical honour box, on a platform, on the front row, at the honours table), expositions,
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or voluntary resignation. Cabinet members are appointed and dismissed at the sole discretion of the prime minister. Laws and ordinances are promulgated by two Cabinet members in unison signing "On Behalf of the Government" and the government—not the monarch—is the
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Whenever a head of state is not available for any reason, constitutional provisions may allow the role to fall temporarily to an assigned person or collective body. In a republic, this is - depending on provisions outlined by the constitution or improvised - a
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The Italian constitution provides that a former president of the Republic takes the title President Emeritus of the Italian Republic and he or she is also a senator for life, and enjoys immunity, flight status and official residences certain privileges.
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Before primogeniture was enshrined in European law and tradition, kings would often secure the succession by having their successor (usually their eldest son) crowned during their own lifetime, so for a time there would be two kings in
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suspension of this law for the period that he deems necessary to serve the higher interests of the country. If, however, the draft law is not passed by a two-thirds majority, it shall not be reconsidered within the same term of session.
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The Constitution as in force on 1 June 2003 together with proclamation declaring the establishment of the Commonwealth, letters patent relating to the Office of Governor-General, Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942, Australia Act
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with respect to international treaties. The remaining official functions of the sovereign, by constitutional mandate or by unwritten convention, are to open the annual session of the Riksdag, receive foreign ambassadors and sign the
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and various monarchical titles are most commonly used for heads of state, in some nationalistic regimes, the leader adopts, formally or de facto, a unique style simply meaning leader in the national language, e.g., Germany's single
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While clear categories do exist, it is sometimes difficult to choose which category some individual heads of state belong to. In reality, the category to which each head of state belongs is assessed not by theory but by practice.
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Semi-presidential systems combine features of presidential and parliamentary systems, notably (in the president-parliamentary subtype) a requirement that the government be answerable to both the president and the legislature. The
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In presidential systems, such as that of the United States, appointments are nominated by the president's sole discretion, but this nomination is often subject to confirmation by the legislature; and specifically in the US, the
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If the head of state also serves as the chief executive, the head of state can politically control the necessary executive measures without which a proclaimed law can remain dead letter, sometimes for years or even forever.
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Such arrangements are not to be confused with supranational entities which are not states and are not defined by a common monarchy but may (or not) have a symbolic, essentially protocollary, titled highest office, e.g.,
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or bloodline. This usually means that the heir to the throne is known well in advance of becoming monarch to ensure a smooth succession. However, many cases of uncertain succession in European history have often led to
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Election usually is the constitutional way to choose the head of state of a republic, and some monarchies, either directly through popular election, indirectly by members of the legislature or of a special college of
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and select his own person for the job, even though the outgoing chancellor possessed the confidence of the Reichstag while the new chancellor did not. Subsequently, President von Hindenburg used his power to appoint
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is defined in the constitution as "the symbol of the State and of the unity of the people" (article 1), and is generally recognised throughout the world as the Japanese head of state. Although the emperor formally
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The measures shall be designed to provide the constitutional public authorities as swiftly as possible, with the means to carry out their duties. The Constitutional Council shall be consulted with regard to such
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and other presidential regimes. Some of the characteristics of a presidential system, such as a strong dominant political figure with an executive answerable to them, not the legislature can also be found among
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State from performing their duties. However, the decree must specify the nature of such exceptional cases for which the martial laws have been declared and clarify the measures taken to address this situation.
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hold ultimate authority over the armed forces but will only normally, as per either written law or unwritten convention, exercise their authority on the advice of their responsible ministers: meaning that the
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for Swedish ambassadors, chair the foreign advisory committee, preside at the special Cabinet council when a new prime minister takes office, and to be kept informed by the prime minister on matters of state.
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Art. 93. "Should the King find himself unable to reign, the ministers, having observed this inability, immediately summon the Chambers. Regency and guardianship are to be provided by the united Chambers."
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Sometimes a head of state assumes office as a state becomes legal and political reality, before a formal title for the highest office is determined; thus in the since 1 January 1960 independent republic
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in Canada) is appointed by the sovereign, usually on the advice of the relevant prime minister (although sometimes it is based on the result of a vote in the relevant parliament, which is the case for
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The few exceptions where the head of state is not even the nominal chief executive - and where supreme executive authority is according to the constitution explicitly vested in a cabinet - include the
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may also appear in military garb. This is generally the only time a head of state of a stable, democratic country will appear dressed in such a manner, as statesmen and public are eager to assert the
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Sometimes, however, primogeniture can operate through the female line. In some systems a female may rule as monarch only when the male line dating back to a common ancestor is exhausted. In 1980,
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Examples of heads of state in parliamentary systems using greater powers than usual, either because of ambiguous constitutions or unprecedented national emergencies, include the decision by King
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or collegial regency (council). For example, in the United States the vice-president acts when the president is incapacitated, and in the United Kingdom the monarch's powers may be delegated to
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2. If the Emir, declines to approve the draft law, he shall return it a long with the reasons for such declination to the Council within a period of three months from the date of referral.
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the prime minister to office, article 6 of the constitution requires him to appoint the candidate "as designated by the Diet", without any right to decline appointment. He is a ceremonial
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refused to sign into law a bill permitting abortion, was resolved by the cabinet assuming the power to promulgate the law while he was treated as "unable to reign" for twenty-four hours.
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conflict when the temporal power sought to control key clergy nominations in order to guarantee popular support, and thereby his own legitimacy, by incorporating the formal ceremony of
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refuse to sign a bill, and, in granting a bill their assent, indicate that it was passed in accordance with the correct procedures. The signing of a bill into law is formally known as
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The territorial army and the other troops which cannot be classed as troops of the line must never, without the consent of the Storting, be employed outside the borders of the Realm.
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It is usual that the head of state, particularly in parliamentary systems as part of the symbolic role, is the one who opens the annual sessions of the legislature, e.g. the annual
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senior official posts in the State. Senior officials honourably discharged from office retain the title and rank of their office. This does not apply, however, to Members of the
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shall represent the Federation in its international relations. He shall conclude treaties with foreign states on behalf of the Federation. He shall accredit and receive envoys.
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of the state, and possessing limited executive power. In reality, however, following a process of constitutional evolution, powers are usually only exercised by direction of a
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However, the role of party chief is more senior than that of president. At some point, Xi could be given a party position that also enables him to stay on as long as he likes.
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In some states the office of head of state is not expressed in a specific title reflecting that role, but constitutionally awarded to a post of another formal nature. Colonel
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Partially or entirely in Asia, depending on the definition of the Europe–Asia border. Partially or entirely in Asia, depending on the definition of the Africa–Asia border.
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in international treaties on behalf of the state; signs them either personally or has them signed in his/her name by ministers (government members or diplomats); subsequent
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4. For crimes that are not committed in the exercise of his functions, the President of the Republic answers before the common courts, once his term of office has ended.
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Below follows a list of examples from different countries of general provisions in law, which either designate an office as head of state or define its general purpose.
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In a federal constituent or a dependent territory, the same role is fulfilled by the holder of an office corresponding to that of a head of state. For example, in each
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However, some other states have no problem with deposed monarchs being referred to by their former title, and even allow them to travel internationally on the state's
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shall, in accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation and federal laws, determine the basic objectives of the internal and foreign policy of the State.
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as a state (so now as a constituent part of the federation, a non-sovereign level). After its expulsion from Malaysia on 9 August 1965, Singapore became a sovereign
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sovereignty of the Russian Federation, its independence and State integrity, and shall ensure the coordinated functioning and interaction of State government bodies.
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Apart from violent overthrow, a head of state's position can be lost in several ways, including death, another by expiration of the constitutional term of office,
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The head of state may also dismiss office-holders. There are many variants on how this can be done. For example, members of the Irish Cabinet are dismissed by the
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of diplomacy) or by date of accession. Contemporary international law on precedence, built upon the universally admitted principles since 1815, derives from the
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and the principal functions of such presidents are mainly ceremonial and symbolic, as opposed to the presidents in a presidential or semi-presidential system.
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A foreign power can establishing a branch of their own dynasty, or one friendly to their interests. This was often the outcome of the wars fought between the
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represents the Portuguese Republic, guarantees national independence, the unity of the state and the proper operation of the democratic institutions, and is
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no longer has many of the standard parliamentary system head of state functions that had previously belonged to him or her, as was the case in the preceding
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XXIV - render, each year, accounts to the National Congress concerning the previous fiscal year, within sixty days of the opening of the legislative session
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Guests at the wedding ceremony: Wedding between Crown Princess Victoria and Mr Daniel Westling on Saturday 19 June 2010, 3.30 p.m., at Stockholm Cathedral
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In some monarchies there may be liberty for the incumbent, or some body convening after the death of the monarch, to choose from eligible members of the
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XXIII - submit to the National Congress the pluriannual plan, the bill of budgetary directives and the budget proposals set forth in this Constitution;
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normally has a head of state, and determines the extent of its head's executive powers of government or formal representational functions. In terms of
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of former heads of state can be designed to represent the history or aspirations of a state or its people, such as the equestrian bronze sculpture of
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shall be the symbol of the State and of the unity of the People, deriving his position from the will of the people with whom resides sovereign power.
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from its very beginning; in a monarchy this may even be extended to some degree to other members of the dynasty, especially the heir to the throne.
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or in other cases (possibly as a message, for instance, to distance themselves without rendering offence) just a military officer or civil servant.
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Bayefsky, Anne F. (1993), "International Human Rights Law in Canadian Courts", in Kaplan, William; McRae, Donald Malcolm; Cohen, Maxwell (eds.),
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is the most powerful figure in the Chinese political system. He is the President of China, but his real influence comes from his position as the
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to be referred to by their former titles or bearing a surname indicating royal status, and has enacted legislation which hinders acquisition of
4906:(3) Criminal prosecution for criminal offences committed by the President of the Republic while executing his office shall be ruled out forever. 1649:(or, at least, not a majority opposition – a subtle but important difference). It also gives the legislature the right to vote down the head of 19819: 17197: 16349: 13189: 10073: 9471: 8308: 6686:. The Sovereignty Council comprises 11 ministers, who together have exercised all governmental functions for Sudan since the fall of President 6167: 5445: 5412: 4898: 4279: 3841: 3780:
shall accredit ambassadors and envoys extraordinary to foreign powers; foreign ambassadors and envoys extraordinary shall be accredited to him.
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in Britain. Even in presidential systems the head of state often formally reports to the legislature on the present national status, e.g. the
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Klug, Heinz (March 2003). "Postcolonial Collages: Distributions of Power and Constitutional Models, With Special Reference to South Africa".
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abolished the position and title of vice-president, assuming the positions of Prime Minister and Head of Cabinet. He also proclaimed himself
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of the state; in hereditary monarchies this extends to the monarch being a symbol of the unbroken continuity of the state. For instance, the
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shall represent the State in all its relations with foreign countries, without prejudice to the requisite participation of the responsible
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who is answerable to the legislature. This accountability and legitimacy requires that someone be chosen who has a majority support in the
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IV - sanction, promulgate and order the publication of laws, as well as to issue decrees and regulations for the true enforcement thereof;
1961:(head of government) to the president. However, the president has no access to documentation and all access to ministers goes through the 16377: 15340: 9448: 5786: 5707:. The Pope also had the sole right to determine the precedence of all others. This principle was first challenged by a Protestant ruler, 4842:
who is Head of State cannot be prosecuted for his or her actions. Nor can a Regent be prosecuted for his or her actions as Head of State.
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There are also a few nations in which the exact title and definition of the office of head of state have been vague. During the Chinese
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remained the only country among them that retained an office of president as a form of a single head of state throughout this period;
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Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of the United States
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and shall be exercised by him either directly or indirectly through the officers subordinate to him in accordance to the Constitution.
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as the Queen's representative, and extends to the execution and maintenance of this Constitution, and of the laws of the Commonwealth.
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in Berlin, Germany, dedicated 1897, nearly 10 years after his death. The monument was destroyed by the communist government in 1950.
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with annual messages on the situation in the country and on the basic objectives of the internal and foreign policy of the State.
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rulers. Dictators often use democratic titles, though some proclaim themselves monarchs. Examples of the latter include Emperor
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practice is taken to excess, and the head of state becomes the principal symbol of the nation, resulting in the emergence of a
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session takes place at a special meeting of the Chamber held no later than the third day of the session. At this meeting, the
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receives foreign diplomatic representatives on behalf of the People's Republic of China and, in pursuance of decisions of the
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For non-executive heads of state there is often a degree of censorship by the politically responsible government (such as the
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Heads of state often greet important foreign visitors, particularly visiting heads of state. They assume a host role during a
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He shall represent the State of Lithuania and shall perform everything with which he is charged by the Constitution and laws.
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After thirty days of the exercise of such emergency powers, the matter may be referred to the Constitutional Council by the
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where the image of the head of state is the only visual representation of the country, surpassing other symbols such as the
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shall have the supreme authority in all the affairs of the Realm, and he shall exercise such supreme authority through the
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d) shall receive letters of credence and letters of recall of diplomatic representatives accredited to his (her) office.
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is often established, even if only by fictitious claims of continuity (e.g., a forged claim of descent from a previous
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was abolished. As a result, some of the duties previously held by the president were constitutionally delegated to the
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with limited power. However, since 1993, as a matter of convention, the presidency has been held simultaneously by the
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by acting unilaterally (that is, without direction from ministers, parliament, or the monarch) occurred in 1926, when
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as to which officeholder—the monarch, the governor general, or both—can be considered the head of state. New Zealand,
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is a retrospective label for those cases where the states were governed entirely separately. Of contemporary terms, a
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a formal public ceremony when a person becomes head of state, or some time after. This may be the swearing in at the
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with a parliamentary system (such as India, Germany, Austria, Italy and Israel), the head of state is usually titled
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Selected guest list for the wedding service at Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Luxembourg on October 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m.
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by name, rather than by the fact he was the prime minister of colonial Seychelles immediately before independence.
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is the head of State of New Zealand, and shall be known by the royal style and titles proclaimed from time to time.
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unless those terms are met. The former king brought this issue, along with property ownership issues, before the
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is resident in Andorra; each is represented in Andorra by a delegate, though these persons hold no formal title.
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were elected by their Italian aristocratic republics from a patrician nobility, but "reigned" as sovereign dukes.
5396:" meaning "highest"; roughly translated to English as "Supreme Commander of the Revolution"). He was praised as " 4885: 4831: 4243: 3633:, which codified longstanding custom, operates under the presumption that the head of a diplomatic mission (i.e. 3541: 2818: 2727: 2638: 2269: 2128:" - the name of the system refers to any head of state who actually governs and is not directly dependent on the 1920: 1912: 936: 8526: 8282: 4888:
may not be detained, subjected to criminal prosecution or prosecuted for offence or other administrative delict.
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The Constitution, as laid down on 17 May 1814 by the Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll and subsequently amended.
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is vested, at least notionally, in the head of state. In presidential systems the head of state is the actual,
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Other countries evolve into something akin to a semi-presidential system or indeed a full presidential system.
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The position of head of state can be established in different ways, and with different sources of legitimacy.
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in the cases and in accordance with the procedure provided for by the Constitution of the Russian Federation;
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By tradition, deposed monarchs who have not freely abdicated continue to use their monarchical titles as a
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London, commemorating Queen Victoria and her reign (1837–1901), and unveiled in 1911 by her grandson, King
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rotates among the members of the collective as the term of office progresses. Of multiple royal systems, a
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A head of state is often, by virtue of holding the highest executive powers, explicitly designated as the
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the head of state of the host nation, by uttering a single formulaic phrase as determined by the charter.
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c) shall announce referendums in accordance with the procedure established by federal constitutional law;
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However, there are provisions in the Vienna Convention that a diplomatic agent of lesser rank, such as a
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and the National Government bound to the instructions of the Central Executive Committee of that party.
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Parliamentary constitutional monarchies in which the monarch usually does not personally exercise power
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originally given to kings; Sukarno awarded himself titles in that fashion due to his noble ancestry.
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III – start the legislative procedure, in the manner and in the cases set forth in this Constitution;
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after his death. The division of theocratic power can be disputed, as happened between the Pope and
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suit. The punishment may be the loss of his presidential office and of his eligibility to regain it.
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in Greek Antiquity and the equivalent city states in the feudal era and later, (many in Italy, the
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The head of state usually appoints most or all the key officials in the government, including the
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leaders of the nation (in practice they divide the leadership of the nation between themselves).
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the role of a monarchs has gradually transitioned from that of a sovereign ruler—in the sense of
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till 21 February 1971, only from then on as regular (but unconstitutional, unelected) president.
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and acts as supreme governor of the Church of England, although this is purely a symbolic role.
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line would henceforth sit on the Armenian throne, but his nomination had to be approved by the
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In early modern Europe, a single person was often monarch simultaneously of separate states. A
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refers to various state arrangements that combine "republican" and "monarchic" characteristics.
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In certain cases a special style is needed to accommodate imperfect statehood, e.g., the title
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rather than an administrative post; theoretically, the President serves at the pleasure of the
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Freedom of speech: importing European and US constitutional models in transitional democracies
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It is listed as such in the current Constitution; it is thus equivalent to organs such as the
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National Memorial, a group sculpture constructed (1927–1941) on a conspicuous skyline in the
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usually determined in alphabetical order (in whatever language the host determines, although
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and cabinet. It could be argued that the strengthening of the Prince's powers, vis-a-vis the
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has to approve senior executive branch and judicial appointments by a simple majority vote.
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The Constitution of Belgium, Coordinated text of 14 February 1994 (last updated 8 May 2007)
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and served as dynastic heads of state, sometimes in addition to another title, such as the
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were effectively figureheads with real political power being exercised by the chief of the
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XVII - appoint members of the Council of the Republic, in accordance with article 89, VII
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who is chosen by the president, but who nevertheless must be able to gain support in the
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He shall exercise the power to pardon individual offenders on behalf of the Federation.
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and their cabinet, forcing it either to resign or seek a parliamentary dissolution. The
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with limited power, the symbolic role of a head of state is now generally performed by
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and other cabinet ministers, key judicial figures; and all major office holders in the
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Note: The head of state in a "presidential" system may not actually hold the title of "
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A monarch may retain his style and certain prerogatives after abdication, as did King
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in political and media discussion. To a lesser extent, uncertainty has been expressed
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person is sacred; he cannot be censured or accused. The responsibility rests with his
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head of state was the monarch of the United Kingdom, ruling directly or indirectly as
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or individual rulers have claimed the right to rule by divine authority, such as the
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is the head of State. His person shall be inviolable and he must be respected by all.
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in the United States of America, or the State of the Nation Address in South Africa.
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b) shall hold negotiations and sign international treaties of the Russian Federation;
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descendants of the dynasty's founder. Rules of succession may be further limited by
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in normal peacetime (article 65a), and that command authority is transferred to the
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shall take measures required by these circumstances, after formally consulting the
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The Executive Power of the Nation shall be vested in a citizen with the title of "
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made by the prime minister, and to pardon criminals or to commute their sentence.
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escape and reseizure of power in France convinced his opponents, reconvening the
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No personal, or mixed, hereditary privileges may henceforth be granted to anyone.
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Heads of state generally enjoy widest inviolability, although some states allow
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3. Conviction implies removal from office and disqualification from re-election.
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in 2011, Dalai Lamas were both political and spiritual leaders ("god-king") of
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as the "personal symbol of allegiance, unity and authority for all Canadians".
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Land and Naval Militia, and of all Naval and Military Forces, of and in Canada
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with no independent discretionary powers related to the governance of Japan.
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would damage Belgium. (Leopold's decision proved highly controversial. After
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THE FORMER KING CONSTANTINOS OF GREECE AND 8 MEMBERS OF HIS FAMILY v. GREECE
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who compared Bodin's political theories unfavourably with those of Aristotle
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XVI - appoint judges in the events established by this Constitution and the
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Constitutional Conventions and the Headship of State: Australian Experience
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Former presidents of the United States, while holding no political powers
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and all persons who have married Roman Catholics are ineligible to be the
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the military leader after the coup of 25 January 1971 was formally styled
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as a collective body. The authority of the Government is exercised by the
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but is also, in addition, recognised as the head of state. The offices of
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The Position of Heads of State and Senior Officials in International Law
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Law, policy and international justice: essays in honour of Maxwell Cohen
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A head of state is often empowered to summon and dissolve the country's
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XXV - fill and abolish federal government positions, as set forth by law
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1. Partially or entirely in Asia, depending on geographical definition.
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Ideology, Politics, and Government in the Soviet Union: An Introduction
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Some countries have alternative provisions for senior appointments: In
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Presidential republics, one-party states, and other forms of government
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functions expressly conferred on him by the Constitution and the laws.
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A head of state can be empowered to designate his successor, such as
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is invoked (article 115b): something which has never happened so far.
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the interests of Canada and implicated no one else in my decision."
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shall not be dissolved during the exercise of such emergency powers.
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on behalf of the Government, and subordinate to the minister is the
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who has ceased to retain the support of a majority in Dáil Éireann.
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Sometimes multiple individuals are co-equal heads of state, or a
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Selected Guest List for the Wedding Service at Westminster Abbey
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CONSTITUTION OF THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC: SEVENTH REVISION (2005)
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is now the head of state. Although the presidency is a largely
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His Majesty the King of X and His Excellency the President of Y
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First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party
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The most extreme non-executive republican head of state is the
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Treaty-making and Australia: globalization versus sovereignty?
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there were two hereditary kings, belonging to two dynasties.
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in Central and South Asia, once ranking among British India's
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shall sign every Law, other than a Law relating to its powers.
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primacy of (civilian, elected) politics over the armed forces
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a) shall direct the foreign policy of the Russian Federation;
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are similar in this respect to the South African presidency.
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and the Presidents of the Houses of Parliament, declare the
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He shall address the Nation and inform it of such measures.
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who holds the highest level of command within the military.
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President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly
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Swedish Act of Succession (English Translation as of 2012)
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Constitution of the Principality of Liechtenstein (LR 101)
7882:"Belgian King, Unable to Sign Abortion Law, Takes Day Off" 5614:
was used in Kashmir after its accession to India, and the
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This may even lead to an institutional variability, as in
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Constitution of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea
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Constitution, s 2; Australia Act 1986 (Cth and UK), s 7.
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states that once the constitution enters into force, the
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The executive power of the Commonwealth is vested in the
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when they are abroad or unavailable. Neither of the two
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to resign on their own initiative when called to do so.
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The executive power of the union shall be vested in the
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for the great powers to have a fresh look at the issue.
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embodies the functions of head of state. In some cases
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is the Head of the State and represents national unity.
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Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR
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CASE OF THE FORMER KING OF GREECE AND OTHERS v. GREECE
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from 1876. Another, twentieth century, example is the
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A modern example of a collective head of state is the
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ranked first among all rulers and was followed by the
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and installed Yusof bin Ishak as its first president.
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for crimes committed in the exercise of his functions.
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holds that the nation—either the whole people or the
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from merely the personal rule of a single person, to
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has for much of the 19th and 20th centuries been the
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is vested with the power to grant individual pardons.
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According to Chapter 4, Article 87, Section 1 of the
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is generally understood to be the head of state. The
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2. Recognised by at least one United Nations member.
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Kerr, John (1978), Matters for Judgment, Macmillan,
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My Constitutional Act with explanations, 9th edition
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Department of Justice and Constitutional Development
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there were two supreme magistrates, styled kings or
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Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
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can grant pardons and amnesties. He may only pardon
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Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
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in Parliament, avoid motions of no confidence, etc.
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In 5041:, sixty Members of the National Assembly or sixty 3498:and other civil servants, when established by law; 3262: 1316:(1958), said that the head of state should embody 13092:Cabinet department / Office of the prime minister 8888: 7632:On the occasion of a royal marriage in 1760, the 7110:under 80 years of age from among themselves in a 6868:Absolute cognatic primogeniture diagram. Legend: 6840:under it. An extreme example of this approach is 6516:, the former homeland of the imperial dynasty of 5988: 5083:be extended unless approved by Al-Shoura Council. 4828:Example 1 (parliamentary non-executive monarchy): 4627:Example 1 (parliamentary non-executive republic): 4368:Constitution of the Principality of Liechtenstein 4332:Example 1 (non-executive parliamentary monarchy): 3713:Constitution of the Principality of Liechtenstein 3383:Example 2 (parliamentary non-executive republic): 2828:Example 3 (parliamentary non-executive monarchy): 20276: 18919:3. Not recognised by any United Nations members. 9864: 9862: 9730:F. J. Ferdinand Joseph Maria Feldbrugge (1987). 9555: 9553: 9493:"PLO body elects Abbas 'President of Palestine'" 8923: 8921: 8605: 8603: 8601: 8599: 8597: 8595: 8259: 8257: 8255: 8210:General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 7173:, or Chief of State, and established himself as 7023:Other hereditary systems of succession included 6143:An example of a governor-general departing from 5930: 5577:, a former French colony), the first president, 5509:General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea 5212:Example 5 (presidential parliamentary republic): 4284:General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 2354:General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party 2094:as Chancellor without consulting the Reichstag. 1729:For example, under the 1848 constitution of the 1278:, has both heads of state and government as the 16237: 16098: 9446:Basic Law of Israel: The President of the State 9190:, Montreal: McGill-Queen's Press, p. 112, 9109:(October 2010). Retrieved on 11 November 2012. 8999: 8915:, United Nations. Retrieved on 15 October 2012. 8794: 7574:List of heads of state by diplomatic precedence 7465:Air transports of heads of state and government 7401:opposes the right of their deposed monarch and 7375:for the rest of their lives. Hence, even after 5711:and was later maintained by his country at the 5534:, given the comparative ambiguity of the title 4130:shall be the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the 3002:Section 87 (Second Division, Chapter 1) of the 2679:, and the programme may feature playing of the 2257:Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet 1852: 1655:executive branch is thus said to be responsible 16084:Heads of state and government of North America 10171:A Dictionary of Modern Politics: Third Edition 8902:Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 1961 8548: 8546: 8455: 8453: 8424:(August 2016). Retrieved on 13 September 2016. 7145:. This is not the same as the use of force to 6152:refused the head of government's formal advice 5540:and the nature of the head of state's office. 5392:" meaning "commander or martial figurehead", " 4722: 4641:may in absolute discretion refuse to dissolve 4321:. Some monarchical states call this procedure 3834:Constitution of the People's Republic of China 3174:Under Chapter 4, Article 80, Section 3 of the 3136:The executive power shall be exercised by the 2691:, official exchange of gifts, and attending a 2427:closer to the French semi-presidential model. 2301:, where, after the presidency of party leader 2151:are a notable feature of constitutions in the 1846: 20152: 19841: 19827: 19553: 19397: 18944: 18229: 17901: 17205: 16385: 16069: 15402:Heads of state and government of the Americas 15387: 15105: 14145: 13596: 13017: 12943:Autonomous types of first-tier administration 11871: 10250: 9859: 9550: 9538: 9526: 9516: 9514: 9512: 9510: 9103:Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany 8957: 8945: 8933: 8918: 8885:(August 2012). Retrieved on 11 November 2012. 8672:(August 2012). 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Proceedings may only be initiated by the 4658:Title II, Article 12, first sentence of the 4374:Every law shall require the sanction of the 4230:states that the ultimate authority over the 3748:Basic Law of the Federal Republic of Germany 3696:intergovernmental format, e.g., between the 3101:Example 2 (parliamentary absentee monarchy): 2798:Example 2 (parliamentary absentee monarchy): 2633:is described by the government as being the 2387:, Emperor of India, and Empress Mary at the 2011: 1965:. The president does, however, hold limited 1935:and terminates their commission following a 1887:(articles 65 and 66) and responsible to the 1629:the head of state may be merely the nominal 1318: 11885: 9736:. 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The presidency is officially regarded as 2323:chairman of the National Defense Commission 2187:served as an inspiration and model for the 1752: 1744: 1557:the powers and duties are performed by the 15: 20159: 20145: 19834: 19820: 19560: 19546: 19404: 19390: 18951: 18937: 18236: 18222: 17908: 17894: 17212: 17198: 16392: 16378: 16076: 16062: 15394: 15380: 15112: 15098: 14152: 14138: 13603: 13589: 13138:Assistant minister/Parliamentary secretary 13024: 13010: 11878: 11864: 10257: 10243: 9565: 9507: 9223:The Canadian Yearbook of International Law 9097: 9095: 9093: 8867: 8865: 8654: 8652: 8183:"A simple guide to the Chinese government" 8075: 8073: 8071: 8069: 7935: 7689: 5561:leader as "Guide of the Revolution" until 4614:, this is often done on the advice of the 4444:e) shall sign and promulgate federal laws; 4408:According to Chapter 4, Article 84 of the 3816:c) shall sign instruments of ratification; 3675:The head of state is often designated the 3367:offers its resignation to the King if the 3105:Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 2975:Chapter 4, Article 80, Section 1-2 of the 2446:) and is thus similar, in principle, to a 2278:Soviet leader at the moment. For example, 1594:World's parliamentary states (as of 2024): 1196: 1182: 848: 834: 16: 9827: 9416: 9342: 9340: 9338: 9254: 8841: 8839: 8837: 8835: 8833: 8831: 8772: 8770: 8768: 8675: 8626: 8553:THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA 8472: 8013: 7794: 7662: 7579:List of longest reigning current monarchs 7136: 6805:—gives a mandate, through acclamation or 6593:with members from three nations; the two 6411:as head of state, such as in what is now 6001:had less government co-ordination than a 5740:Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 5622:, was styled the first "President of the 5501:President of the State Affairs Commission 4788:Title II, Article 87, 8th section of the 3967:monarch's consort and other members of a 3631:Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations 3494:, the President and the Directors of the 3302:on the advice of outgoing Prime Minister 3230:President of the United States of America 3228:The executive Power shall be vested in a 2923:Chapter IV, Section 1, Article 66 of the 2561:Learn how and when to remove this message 1867:and was intended to replace the previous 1378:Learn how and when to remove this message 19568:Heads of state and government of Oceania 10118: 9372: 9370: 9368: 9366: 9287:Office of the Governor General of Canada 9250: 9248: 9219:"Canadian Practice in International Law" 9216: 9183: 9132:Chinese Government's Official Web portal 9062:"Treaty on European Union (92/C 191/01)" 8517: 8348: 8327: 8325: 8299: 8126:Chris Buckley; Adam Wu (10 March 2018). 8112:Lifetime portrait (1796), known as the " 7972: 7970: 7968: 7346:transformed the Italian principality of 7251: 7247: 7188: 7181:was one of several who named themselves 7042: 6907:tracing its origin through a historical 6863: 6752: 6354: 6220: 5458:General Secretary of the Communist Party 5444:. This situation was later changed: the 5386:Presiden Seumur Hidup Panglima Tertinggi 4915:Title II, Chapter I, Article 130 of the 4832:Swedish Instrument of Government of 1974 4602:Summoning and dissolving the legislature 3982:, or governments which have arisen from 3907: 3884: 3789:Chapter 4, Article 86, Section 4 of the 3603: 3581: 3563: 3548:has the role of formally appointing the 3203:The Executive Power is exercised by the 3128:According to Article 26 (2) of the 1975 2894:Title II, Chapter I, Article 120 of the 2379: 2282:never headed the Supreme Soviet but was 2101: 2015: 1875:system with a form of liberal democracy 1806:Two contemporary heads of state who are 1663: 1589: 1389: 1327: 1299:General Secretary of the Communist Party 24:This is an accepted version of this page 18244:Heads of state and government of Europe 14160:Heads of state and government of Africa 10175:. London: Europa Publications. p.  9795: 9793: 9090: 8862: 8649: 8066: 7723:Nicolaidis and Weatherill, ed. (2003). 7695: 7640:, tried to maintain that the host, the 6482:(servant of Vishnu) in the case of the 6343:, the reigning monarch holds the title 6175:viceregal representative of Charles III 5719:in 1718. However, it was not until the 5170:Example 3 (semi-presidential republic): 4991:Example 1 (semi-presidential republic): 4913:Example 4 (semi-presidential republic): 4685:Example 3 (semi-presidential republic): 4656:Example 2 (semi-presidential republic): 4586:indefinitely (generally in states with 4472:Every Bill which shall have passed the 4406:Example 4 (semi-presidential republic): 4116:Example 5 (semi-presidential republic): 4091:Example 4 (semi-presidential republic): 3787:Example 4 (semi-presidential republic): 3766:Example 3 (semi-presidential republic): 3698:Government of X and the Government of Y 3412:Example 3 (semi-presidential republic): 3172:Example 5 (semi-presidential republic): 2973:Example 9 (semi-presidential republic): 2947:Example 8 (semi-presidential republic): 2892:Example 6 (semi-presidential republic): 2468:, during the military dictatorships of 1585: 1305:, rather than the office of president. 14: 20277: 17177: 17174: 17171: 16425: 16422: 16419: 10292:List of current non-sovereign monarchs 10015:(2011). Retrieved on 12 November 2012. 9335: 9268:from the original on 24 September 2015 9156: 9067:Official Journal of the European Union 9027:Official Journal of the European Union 8828: 8765: 8711: 8610:Constitution of the Russian Federation 7862: 7755: 6721:Power can come from force, but formal 6647:(between 1938 and 1989) served as the 6608:there were two heads of state, styled 6502:until the political retirement of the 6158:Another example occurred when, in the 6036: 5499:role of head of state lies within the 5012:Presidents of the Houses of Parliament 4689:Constitution of the Russian Federation 4410:Constitution of the Russian Federation 4254:are under the absolute control of the 4132:Armed Forces of the Russian Federation 3486:and those of the superior courts, the 2541:Please improve this section by adding 2226: 2097: 1778: 20140: 19815: 19541: 19385: 18932: 18217: 17889: 17220:Heads of state and government of Asia 17193: 17074: 16414: 16373: 16057: 15375: 15093: 14133: 14120: 13584: 13005: 11859: 11846: 10522: 10238: 9750:from the original on 22 December 2018 9363: 9264:, Ottawa: King's Printer for Canada, 9245: 8742: 8322: 8237:from the original on 26 February 2018 7965: 6891:The position of a monarch is usually 6792: 6741:revolts. This occurred with the last 6716: 6543:Multiple or collective heads of state 6160:1975 Australian constitutional crisis 5487:" four years after his death and the 4802:honorary distinctions of the Republic 4717: 3478:XIV - appoint, after approval by the 3416:Constitution of the Republic of Korea 3361:appoints and dismisses his ministers. 3281:commissioned officers in the military 2925:Constitution of the Republic of Korea 2635:personification of the Canadian state 2613:of a president of a republic, or the 2505:Viceroy and Governor-General of India 2023:, President and head of state of the 1440:; or the president, in the case of a 967:President of the Council of Ministers 163:, from left to right, top to bottom: 18161:Dutch East Indies (Governor-General) 17916:Leaders of Southeast Asian countries 14093: 9960:from the original on 7 February 2015 9930:from the original on 8 February 2015 9876:from the original on 9 February 2015 9790: 8633:CONSTITUTION OF THE ARGENTINE NATION 8621:Government of the Russian Federation 8482:Constitution of the Italian Republic 7833: 6591:Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina 6585:, where each member acts in turn as 6321:, the pope remains head of state of 6086:Governor-General of Papua New Guinea 6027:its short-lived Hashemite federation 4290: 3683:, when necessary, may rest with the 3288:prime minister of the United Kingdom 3103:Under Chapter II, Section 61 of the 2660:Other common representations are on 2514: 2491:(1920–1946) and the founding of the 2403:in 2003 gave its head of state, the 2288:Chairman of the Council of Ministers 1810:, but with no political power: King 1360:adding citations to reliable sources 1331: 13610: 13097:Speaker / President of the assembly 10214:. Oxford International Public Law. 10059:European Commission of Human Rights 9898:Jubilee Monument for Queen Victoria 9631:from the original on 28 August 2015 8296:(2009). Retrieved on 3 August 2014. 8273:(2009). Retrieved on 3 August 2014. 7702:. Routledge. pp. 154–56, 163. 7415:European Convention on Human Rights 6230:sovereign of the Vatican City State 5628:President of the State of Palestine 5153:Example 2 (parliamentary republic): 5120:Example 1 (parliamentary monarchy): 4874:Example 3 (parliamentary republic): 4849:Example 2 (parliamentary monarchy): 4786:Example 3 (parliamentary republic): 4754:Example 2 (parliamentary monarchy): 4729:Example 1 (parliamentary monarchy): 4697:President of the Russian Federation 4425:a) shall announce elections to the 4418:President of the Russian Federation 4385:Example 3 (parliamentary republic): 4364:Example 2 (parliamentary monarchy): 4155:shall be Commander in Chief of the 4128:President of the Russian Federation 4105:shall be Commander-in-Chief of the 4066:Example 3 (parliamentary republic): 4032:Example 2 (parliamentary monarchy): 4003:Example 1 (parliamentary monarchy): 3927:, reviewing troops during the 2008 3799:President of the Russian Federation 3744:Example 2 (parliamentary republic): 3709:Example 1 (parliamentary monarchy): 3469:XIII -...appoint the commanders of 3347:Example 1 (parliamentary monarchy): 3184:President of the Russian Federation 3153:According to Article 53 (1) of the 3151:Example 4 (parliamentary republic): 3126:Example 3 (parliamentary republic): 3076:Example 1 (parliamentary monarchy): 3000:Example 10 (presidential republic): 2985:President of the Russian Federation 2870:Example 5 (parliamentary republic): 2849:Example 4 (parliamentary republic): 2776:Example 1 (parliamentary monarchy): 2421:1974 Hellenic Republic constitution 2321:, while the party leader's post as 2241:Union of Soviet Socialist Republics 2189:Latin American wars of independence 1992:Some parliamentary republics (like 51:Public persona of a sovereign state 48: 13185:International development minister 10287:List of current sovereign monarchs 9920:"Mount Rushmore National Memorial" 9668:from the original on 16 April 2016 9499:, 24 November 2008, archived from 9469:Constitution of the Czech Republic 9377:Constitution of the State of Qatar 9233:from the original on 12 April 2016 9042:from the original on 16 March 2013 8987:from the original on 15 March 2017 8369:from the original on 8 August 2014 8140:from the original on 12 March 2018 7892:from the original on 21 March 2017 7124:Lord Protector of the Commonwealth 6812: 6553:Category:Collective heads of state 6119:governor-general has occasionally 5955:There are also several methods of 5683:historically had officials called 5191:Example 4 (presidential republic): 5107: 5035:President of the National Assembly 4878:Constitution of the Czech Republic 4520:V - veto bills, wholly or in part; 4505:shall have the exclusive power to: 4491:Example 6 (presidential republic): 4462:Example 5 (presidential republic): 4141:Example 6 (presidential republic): 4048:land and naval forces of the Realm 3830:Example 5 (single party republic): 3559: 3455:shall have the exclusive power to: 3441:Example 4 (presidential republic): 3340:heads of the executive departments 3218:Example 7 (presidential republic): 3193:Example 6 (presidential republic): 2921:Example 7 (presidential republic): 1987: 1969:, such as referring a bill to the 1953:In contrast, the only contact the 1927:appoints (following a vote in the 49: 20316: 18820:Sovereign Military Order of Malta 18490:Sovereign Military Order of Malta 13560:Government ministers by portfolio 13316:Ministry of Education and Culture 10230: 9733:The distinctiveness of Soviet law 9703:John Alexander Armstrong (1978). 9400:Basic Law of Israel: The Military 8812:Constitution of the United States 7117: 6121:been referred to as head of state 5616:Palestine Liberation Organization 5362:In 1959 after the resignation of 5259: 5195:Constitution of the United States 5025:Parliament shall sit as of right. 4978: 4205:Basic Law of the Federal Republic 4180:is the Commander-in-Chief of the 4080:is the commander-in-chief of the 3290:was unilaterally selected by the 3021: 3012:President of the Argentine Nation 2810:Sovereign in right of New Zealand 2487:Historically, at the time of the 2430:Another complication exists with 2376:Complications with categorisation 1620: 996:Cabinet collective responsibility 905:President of the council of state 716:Biology and political orientation 247:President of the Marshall Islands 20118: 20105: 20092: 20079: 20066: 20053: 20040: 20027: 20014: 20001: 19988: 19975: 19962: 19949: 19936: 19923: 19910: 19897: 19884: 19871: 19858: 19364: 19343: 19329: 19315: 19301: 19287: 19273: 19259: 19245: 19231: 19217: 19203: 19189: 19175: 19161: 19147: 19133: 19119: 19105: 19091: 19077: 19063: 19049: 19035: 19021: 19007: 18993: 18979: 17035: 16994: 16948: 16902: 16851: 16805: 16749: 16703: 16662: 16621: 16565: 16524: 16345:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16206:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15899:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15573:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 15336:Democratic Republic of the Congo 14788:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 14561:Democratic Republic of the Congo 14469:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic 14242:Democratic Republic of the Congo 14092: 14081: 14080: 13565: 13564: 13554: 13553: 10805:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10084:. 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Any draft law passed by the 4166:Example 7 (executive monarchy): 4005:Article III, Section 15 of the 3568:Tekiso Hati, ambassador of the 3263:Appointment of senior officials 3078:According to Section 12 of the 2749:to such persons as a spouse, a 2728:International Olympic Committee 2639:Department of Canadian Heritage 2270:Bureau of the Central Committee 1835:His/Her Excellency's Government 1347:needs additional citations for 1312:, while developing the current 19728:Federated States of Micronesia 19610:Federated States of Micronesia 16556:Cristina Fernández de Kirchner 13233:Ministry of trade and industry 12724:Political history of the world 11847: 10264: 10196: 10166: 10082:European Court of Human Rights 9847:. Retrieved on 28 August 2013. 8927: 8668:, The Communications Section, 8589:. Retrieved on 2 November 2012 7874: 7868: 7827: 7788: 7749: 7716: 7677: 7413:for alleged violations of the 7411:European Court of Human Rights 7038: 7031:. In some monarchies, such as 6846:1976 Independence Constitution 5989:Shared head of multiple states 5925:German Revolution of 1918–1919 5624:Palestinian National Authority 5522:There is debate as to whether 5314:national socialist party chief 4482:President of the United States 3593:, presents his credentials to 2949:Chapter VI, Article 77 of the 2111:president of the United States 1409:Some academic writers discuss 1324:("the spirit of the nation"). 711:Theories of political behavior 337:Political history of the world 171:President of the United States 56:Head of state (disambiguation) 13: 1: 13880:Needle and syringe programmes 13734:Universal access to education 13387:Ministry of religious affairs 9662:"Kerr's Statement Of Reasons" 9022:"Treaty of Lisbon (OJ C 306)" 8749:Constitution of India, Part V 8564:Constitutional Court of Korea 7655: 7584:List of state leaders by year 7313:40th state of the Union, 1889 6884:Diagonal: cannot be displaced 6708: 5931:Interim and exceptional cases 5772:Bodin named on title page of 5288:, but also many other; e.g., 5193:Article II, Section 2 of the 4876:Chapter 3, Article 65 of the 4687:Chapter 4, article 84 of the 4143:Article II, Section 2 of the 4046:is Commander-in-Chief of the 3832:Section 2, Article 81 of the 3514:Advocate-General of the Union 2800:Article 2 of the New Zealand 2543:secondary or tertiary sources 1921:1809 Instrument of Government 1913:1974 Instrument of Government 1814:of Cambodia (left), and King 1577:, for example, specifies the 1549:the role is fulfilled by the 1236:; the head of state may be a 1163:Heads of state and government 726:Critique of political economy 16039:United States Virgin Islands 15721:United States Virgin Islands 12729:History of political thought 10297:List of monarchy referendums 10140: 9571: 9559: 9544: 9532: 9520: 9480:Prague Castle Administration 9317:"The Constitution Act, 1867" 9008: 8963: 8951: 8939: 8913:International Law Commission 8857:The French National Assembly 8027:The Instrument of Government 7988:Office of the Prime Minister 7209:between the two realms. The 7016:or even permission from the 6680:Sovereignty Council of Sudan 5978:(an early example being the 5411:, following the downfall of 5172:Title II, Article 17 of the 5054:Articles 69 & 70 of the 4993:Title II, Article 16 of the 4830:Chapter 5, Article 8 of the 4549:Example 7 (ruling monarchy): 4464:Article 1, Section 7 of the 4334:Chapter 1, Article 4 of the 4207:vests this authority in the 4093:Title II, Article 15 of the 4017:The Command-in-Chief of the 3929:Bastille Day military parade 3768:Title II, Article 14 of the 3488:Governors of the territories 3460:I - appoint and dismiss the 3414:Chapter 4, Section 2 of the 3397:shall, on the nomination of 3220:Article 2, Section 1 of the 2851:Title II, Article 87 of the 2780:Spanish Constitution of 1978 2644:In many countries, official 2243:(USSR) and its constitutive 2239:type inspired by the former 1831:His/Her Majesty's Government 1751:parliamentary system, but a 1555:British Overseas Territories 307:Outline of political science 7: 13963:Publicly funded health care 13402:Ministry of social security 13283:Ministry of water resources 13163:Ministry of foreign affairs 13032:Common types of government 10146:Satow's Diplomatic Practice 10097: 9777:citizenshiprightsafrica.org 9388:Ministry of Foreign Affairs 8760:Ministry of Law and Justice 8727:, Publications Department, 8008:Central Intelligence Agency 7848:10.1177/0268580903018001007 7762:digitalcommons.law.yale.edu 7683: 7671: 7431: 7403:former royal family members 7211:Roman–Parthian War of 58–63 6836:would automatically become 6533:Mongolian People's Republic 6528:. The establishment of the 6493: 6461: 6098:share a monarch, currently 5709:Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden 5214:Part XI, Article 80 of the 5174:French Constitution of 1958 4995:French Constitution of 1958 4811: 4723:Granting titles and honours 4660:French Constitution of 1958 4297:State Opening of Parliament 4095:French Constitution of 1958 3770:French Constitution of 1958 3670:minister of foreign affairs 3653:) through sending formal a 3618:President of Czechoslovakia 2987:shall be the Head of State. 2598:in her coronation portrait 2478:elected civilian presidents 2366:an institution of the state 1963:Department of the Taoiseach 1853: 1764:Leopold III of the Belgians 972:President of the government 10: 20321: 18176:Myanmar (State Counsellor) 18166:Indonesia (Prime Minister) 17060: 16978: 16917: 16835: 16794: 16610: 16534: 13435:Minister without portfolio 13397:Ministry of social affairs 13228:Ministry of infrastructure 10148:(Sixth ed.). Oxford: 8514:. Retrieved 3 August 2014. 8388:The Queen's role in Canada 7149:power, as is practised by 6848:'s Article 31 stated that 6546: 6293:element in establishing a 6076:Governor General of Canada 6040: 5841:it belongs to is known as 5581:, was at first not styled 5111: 5073:may, be a decree, declare 4982: 4815: 4670:may, after consulting the 4466:United States Constitution 4305:State of the Union address 4145:United States Constitution 3925:Chief of the Defence Staff 3878: 3552:, following a vote in the 3222:United States Constitution 3115:and is exercisable by the 2910:Commander-in-Chief of the 2874:Iraqi constitution of 2005 2438:is in fact elected by the 2370:National People's Congress 2331:People's Republic of China 2185:United States Constitution 2183:in the region, and as the 2116: 2030: 1891:(articles 67 and 69). 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and in the case of the 2012:Semi-presidential systems 1847: 1682:constitutional monarchies 229:President of South Africa 17166: 17163: 17160: 17157: 17154: 17151: 17148: 17145: 17142: 17139: 17136: 17133: 17130: 17127: 17124: 17121: 17118: 17115: 17112: 17109: 17106: 17103: 17100: 17097: 17094: 17091: 17088: 17085: 17082: 17079: 16633:Fernando Collor de Mello 16517: 16514: 16511: 16508: 16505: 16502: 16499: 16496: 16493: 16490: 16487: 16484: 16481: 16478: 16475: 16472: 16469: 16466: 16463: 16460: 16457: 16454: 16451: 16448: 16445: 16442: 16439: 16436: 16433: 16430: 16034:Turks and Caicos Islands 15716:Turks and Caicos Islands 15321:Central African Republic 14546:Central African Republic 14227:Central African Republic 14122:Heads of state by region 13983:Single-payer health care 13792:Universal basic services 13739:Universal basic services 13481:Climate change ministers 13382:Ministry of home affairs 12365:Environmental regulation 12171:Representative democracy 10434:Self-proclaimed monarchy 10036:Government of Luxembourg 9217:Flemming, Brian (1965). 8872:The Belgian Constitution 8723:14 November 2017 at the 8510:28 November 2016 at the 8393:20 February 2009 at the 8306:Constitution of Botswana 8188:South China Morning Post 8100:"Constitution of Israel" 7982:14 December 2013 at the 7602: 7561: 7505:National day of mourning 7317:midwestern United States 6860:By hereditary succession 6649:collective head of state 6428:Islamic Republic of Iran 6401:Islamic states known as 6350: 6217:Religious heads of state 6019:Head of the Commonwealth 5957:head of state succession 5579:Ahmadou Babatoura Ahidjo 5470:Supreme Military Command 5236:(b) grant to a person a 4938:Assembly of the Republic 4929:Supreme Court of Justice 4917:Constitution of Portugal 4474:House of Representatives 4345:The formal opening of a 4272:People's Liberation Army 4250:The armed forces of the 3471:Navy, Army and Air Force 3430:with the consent of the 3369:House of Representatives 3294:was in 1963, when Queen 2896:Constitution of Portugal 2666:postage and other stamps 2637:and is described by the 2510: 2231:In certain states under 2213:parliamentary monarchies 2139:United States of America 2085:, was able to dismiss a 2033:Semi-presidential system 1883:, who is chaired by the 1508:semi-presidential system 1308:Former French president 1272:semi-presidential system 61:Not to be confused with 31:latest accepted revision 20285:Government institutions 19503:(Republic of the Congo) 18695:Holy See (Vatican City) 18365:Holy See (Vatican City) 18192:South Vietnam (leaders) 17976:Philippines (President) 17011:Julio María Sanguinetti 16679:Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle 14998:South African Republic 14847:Central African Empire 13684:Public good (economics) 13570:Ministries by portfolio 13541:Public works ministries 13273:Ministry of electricity 13213:Ministry of the economy 13087:Office of the president 12430:Uncodified constitution 11955:Administrative division 10702:Vatican City (Holy See) 10216:Oxford University Press 10150:Oxford University Press 10098:Foakes, Joanne (2014). 10076:31 January 2013 at the 10053:31 January 2013 at the 9839:8 February 2014 at the 9451:20 October 2017 at the 9428:1 February 2013 at the 9382:24 October 2004 at the 9356:, Information Service, 9157:Alston, Philip (1995). 8698:Government of Australia 8465:17 October 2013 at the 8337:1 February 2014 at the 8311:23 January 2013 at the 8080:Constitution of Ireland 7836:International Sociology 7530:Power behind the throne 7224: 6985:is affected; under the 6854:President of Seychelles 5905:consent of the governed 5885:Westphalian sovereignty 5721:1815 Congress of Vienna 5326:between 1934 and 1945. 5124:Constitution of Denmark 5039:President of the Senate 4733:Constitution of Belgium 4631:Constitution of Ireland 4629:Article 13.2.2. of the 4387:Section 11.a.1. of the 3668:, is accredited to the 3387:Constitution of Ireland 3351:Constitution of Belgium 3080:Constitution of Denmark 2961:shall be Head of State. 1859:was drawn up under the 1808:constitutional monarchs 1759:"presidential" system. 1631:chief executive officer 1605:Parliamentary republics 721:Political organisations 484:International relations 322:Politics by subdivision 20300:Positions of authority 19519:(United Arab Emirates) 18635:Bosnia and Herzegovina 18305:Bosnia and Herzegovina 17941:East Timor (President) 16761:Rodrigo Borja Cevallos 16730:Andrés Pastrana Arango 15361:South African Republic 13506:Environment ministries 13476:Agriculture ministries 13471:Presidents of assembly 13466:Deputy prime ministers 10984:Islands of Refreshment 10414:Legitimacy (political) 9624:Constitution of Tuvalu 9405:27 August 2014 at the 8907:17 August 2018 at the 8817:19 August 2011 at the 8754:24 August 2015 at the 8493:Senate of the Republic 8085:20 August 2015 at the 7958:25 August 2016 at the 7795:Belavusau, U. (2013). 7756:Gouvea, C. P. (2013). 7696:Kubicek, Paul (2015). 7340:Leopold III of Belgium 7261: 7137:By force or revolution 7082: 6987:Act of Settlement 1701 6955:1810 Act of Succession 6888: 6374: 6281: 6240: 6228:, from March 2013 the 5821: 5713:Congress of Westphalia 5603:military head of state 5589: 5587:but 'merely' known as 5583: 5462:Communist Party leader 5340:Yang di-Pertuan Negara 5016:Constitutional Council 4853:Constitution of Norway 4758:Constitution of Norway 4704:b) shall dissolve the 4495:Brazilian Constitution 4397:President of the State 4378:to attain legal force. 4301:Speech from the Throne 4244:chief of general staff 4191:Some countries with a 4120:Constitution of Russia 4036:Constitution of Norway 4011:Constitution of Canada 4007:Constitution Act, 1867 3980:military dictatorships 3939: 3905: 3791:Constitution of Russia 3746:Article 59 (1) of the 3737:to attain legal force. 3700:, rather than between 3677:high contracting party 3621: 3601: 3579: 3546:Speaker of the Riksdag 3482:, the Justices of the 3445:Constitution of Brazil 3385:Article 13.1.1 of the 3197:Constitution of Brazil 3176:Constitution of Russia 3130:Constitution of Greece 2977:Constitution of Russia 2778:Section 56 (1) of the 2530:relies excessively on 2392: 2342:country's constitution 2114: 2028: 1942:high contracting party 1925:speaker of the Riksdag 1753: 1745: 1676: 1661:to the head of state. 1617: 1561:. The same applies to 1417:in terms of "models". 1406: 1319: 1314:Constitution of France 17986:Singapore (President) 17946:Indonesia (President) 16715:Virgilio Barco Vargas 16335:Saint Kitts and Nevis 16196:Saint Kitts and Nevis 15889:Saint Kitts and Nevis 15563:Saint Kitts and Nevis 15341:Republic of the Congo 14706:São Tomé and Príncipe 14566:Republic of the Congo 14387:São Tomé and Príncipe 14247:Republic of the Congo 13832:Public infrastructure 13669:Public administration 13654:Free-culture movement 13501:Environment ministers 13407:Minister for Veterans 13278:Ministry of Petroleum 13238:Ministry of transport 13077:Deputy First Minister 13067:Deputy prime minister 12921:aspects of capitalism 12837:History of philosophy 12335:Unemployment benefits 12071:Military dictatorship 10795:Saint Kitts and Nevis 10384:Criticism of monarchy 10374:Abolition of monarchy 9990:Royal Court of Sweden 9924:TravelSouthDakota.com 9621:Elizabeth II (1978), 9593:Elizabeth II (1975), 8558:10 March 2012 at the 8460:Constitution Act 1986 8439:21 April 2012 at the 8356:"The Crown in Canada" 8288:25 April 2014 at the 8269:8 August 2014 at the 8061:Royal Court of Sweden 8055:16 March 2015 at the 8050:Duties of the Monarch 7255: 7248:Former heads of state 7189:By foreign imposition 7078:Instant-runoff voting 7046: 6971:were proposed in 2011 6903:, usually within one 6867: 6823:Constitution of Italy 6753:By divine appointment 6703:sole government party 6628:(judges). In ancient 6583:Swiss Federal Council 6498:From the time of the 6397:. Historically, some 6379:early period of Islam 6358: 6345:Defender of the Faith 6337:co-princes of Andorra 6257:divine right of kings 6224: 6203:Saint Kitts and Nevis 6007:co-princes of Andorra 5950:co-princes of Andorra 5865:Divine Right of Kings 5855:(1651) used the term 5672:The paradoxical term 5532:aristocratic republic 5357:Commonwealth republic 5329:In 1959, when former 5216:Constitution of Nauru 5056:Constitution of Qatar 4961:Constitution of Qatar 4790:Constitution of Italy 4612:parliamentary systems 4553:Constitution of Qatar 4449:f) shall address the 4232:Israel Defense Forces 4170:Constitution of Qatar 4070:Constitution of Italy 3911: 3888: 3607: 3585: 3567: 3484:Supreme Federal Court 3321:on the advice of the 3155:Constitution of India 2853:Constitution of Italy 2832:Constitution of Japan 2802:Constitution Act 1986 2596:the Duke of Edinburgh 2460:president of Botswana 2383: 2235:constitutions of the 2155:, including those of 2105: 2044:Fifth French Republic 2025:French Fifth Republic 2019: 1937:vote of no confidence 1907:Since the passage in 1842:Constitution of Japan 1707:Constitution of Spain 1667: 1641:, presided over by a 1627:parliamentary systems 1593: 1403:President of Slovakia 1393: 1328:Constitutional models 1320:l'esprit de la nation 801:Political campaigning 541:Public administration 374:Collective leadership 18859:Partially recognised 18529:Partially recognised 17785:United Arab Emirates 17476:United Arab Emirates 17052:Ramón José Velásquez 17006:Luis Alberto Lacalle 16873:Luis González Macchi 14871:Muhammad Ali dynasty 13496:Education ministries 13333:Information minister 13268:Environment minister 13178:Ministry of interior 13168:Immigration minister 12855:Political ideologies 12131:Parliamentary system 10627:United Arab Emirates 9984:29 July 2012 at the 9497:Khaleej Times Online 9474:16 July 2012 at the 9358:Parliament of Norway 9113:19 June 2017 at the 9038:. 17 December 2007. 8881:, Legal Department, 8851:1 March 2010 at the 8664:18 June 2013 at the 8532:23 June 2014 at the 8505:Constitution of Iraq 8434:SPANISH CONSTITUTION 8365:. 13 December 2013. 8233:. 25 February 2018. 7770:10.2139/ssrn.2288315 7555:Strongman (politics) 7382:King of the Hellenes 7283:erected in front of 7165:. 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United Nations. 8615:4 May 2013 at the 8168:2 May 2014 at the 8133:The New York Times 8114:Lansdowne portrait 8004:The World Factbook 7886:The New York Times 7784:on 18 August 2021. 7525:Official state car 7520:Official residence 7510:Oath of allegiance 7485:Head of government 7480:Directorial system 7395:Luxembourg in 2012 7262: 7183:President for Life 7083: 7070:(plurality voting) 6914:wars of succession 6889: 6838:President of Italy 6793:By social contract 6775:Holy Roman Emperor 6735:self-determination 6717:By fiction or fiat 6589:for one year; the 6549:Directorial system 6474:under an absentee 6375: 6241: 6078:from 1935 to 1940; 5995:composite monarchy 5907:; as shown in the 5867:as articulated by 5717:Quadruple Alliance 5705:Holy Roman Emperor 5472:), making him the 5378:president for life 5122:Section 24 of the 4959:Article 64 of the 4818:Sovereign immunity 4756:Article 23 of the 4745:titles of nobility 4718:Other prerogatives 4616:head of government 4493:Article 84 of the 4280:President of China 4213:federal chancellor 4168:Article 65 of the 4034:Article 25 of the 3944:commander-in-chief 3940: 3906: 3881:Commander in Chief 3655:letter of credence 3622: 3610:letter of credence 3602: 3580: 3570:Kingdom of Lesotho 3462:Ministers of State 3443:Article 84 of the 3365:Federal Government 3349:Article 96 of the 3269:head of government 3209:Ministers of State 3207:, assisted by the 2872:Article 67 of the 2766:Kingdom of Belgium 2762:head of government 2751:head of government 2697:official residence 2456:president of Nauru 2448:head of government 2409:head of government 2393: 2292:head of government 2115: 2029: 1816:Felipe VI of Spain 1691:English parliament 1677: 1643:head of government 1618: 1553:, whereas in most 1468:head of government 1407: 1245:head of government 1116:Semi-parliamentary 952:Minister-president 925:Head of government 507:Political analysis 439:Semi-parliamentary 202:President of India 63:Head of government 27: 20272: 20271: 20266: 20265: 20134: 20133: 19809: 19808: 19805: 19804: 19783:Associated states 19687: 19686: 19665:Associated states 19535: 19534: 19379: 19378: 18926: 18925: 18905: 18904: 18591:UN members   18575: 18574: 18261:UN members   18211: 18210: 17883: 17882: 17839: 17838: 17546:UN members   17530: 17529: 17237:UN members   17187: 17186: 17182: 17181: 16975:Jules Wijdenbosch 16924:Valentín Paniagua 16689:Michelle Bachelet 16607:Eduardo Rodríguez 16367: 16366: 16363: 16362: 16224: 16223: 16051: 16050: 16047: 16046: 15939:other territories 15745:UN members   15729: 15728: 15613:other territories 15419:UN members   15369: 15368: 15297: 15296: 15176:Equatorial Guinea 15087: 15086: 14931:Kingdom of Kongo 14804: 14803: 14581:Equatorial Guinea 14485: 14484: 14262:Equatorial Guinea 14114: 14113: 14108: 14107: 13935:Public university 13915:Public open space 13860:Drinking fountain 13820:Telecommunication 13578: 13577: 13526:Health ministries 13521:Forest ministries 13516:Foreign ministers 13511:Finance ministers 13491:Defence ministers 13412:Ministry of women 13367:Regional minister 13249:natural resources 13223:Industry minister 13208:Commerce minister 13173:Interior minister 13149:foreign affairs / 13123:Minister of state 12999: 12998: 12995: 12994: 12987:Political parties 12866:Political culture 12791:International law 12762: 12761: 12754:U.S. Constitution 12703: 12702: 12685:Political science 12664: 12663: 12636:Political parties 12597: 12596: 12523: 12522: 12239:Constitutionalism 11950:County government 11840: 11839: 11836: 11835: 11525:Piedmont-Sardinia 11277:Sip Song Chau Tai 11087:Thirteen Colonies 10828: 10827: 10198:Watts, Sir Arthur 10159:978-0-19-969355-9 10142:Roberts, Sir Ivor 10111:978-0-19-964028-7 9716:978-0-8191-5405-7 9692:978-0-333-25212-3 9649:Elizabeth II 1978 9434:Riksdag of Sweden 9197:978-0-7735-1114-9 9170:978-1-86287-195-3 8789:978-85-736-5737-1 8670:Danish Parliament 8038:Riksdag of Sweden 7709:978-1-317-34853-5 7699:European Politics 7638:Marquis of Pombal 7407:Greek citizenship 7399:Hellenic Republic 7285:Buckingham Palace 7281:Victoria Memorial 7258:Emperor Wilhelm I 7092:Electoral College 7060:(majority voting) 7029:Agnatic seniority 6673:Nicolae Ceausescu 6614:Athenian Republic 6407:have been led by 6341:Church of England 6307:Roman Catholicism 6253:Mandate of Heaven 6164:private secretary 6116:royal prerogative 6088:from 2004 to 2010 6005:. 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7653: 7652: 7646:Napoleonic Wars 7631: 7627: 7614: 7610: 7605: 7600: 7564: 7559: 7446:Politics portal 7444: 7437: 7434: 7391:Britain in 2011 7358:Vienna Congress 7329: 7250: 7227: 7199:Parthian Empire 7191: 7171:Jefe del Estado 7139: 7127:Oliver Cromwell 7120: 7081: 7073: 7071: 7063: 7061: 7053: 7041: 6995:British monarch 6991:Roman Catholics 6887: 6881:Black: deceased 6872:Grey: incumbent 6862: 6829: 6815: 6813:By constitution 6799:social contract 6795: 6755: 6719: 6711: 6595:Captains Regent 6555: 6545: 6504:14th Dalai Lama 6496: 6480:Padmanabha Dasa 6464: 6456:princely states 6372:Ottoman dynasty 6368:Caliph of Islam 6353: 6335:one of the two 6303: 6219: 6112:Solomon Islands 6092: 6091: 6090: 6089: 6079: 6070: 6067: 6066: 6065: 6057: 6056: 6045: 6039: 5991: 5933: 5803: 5790: 5781: 5778:Fabio Albergati 5770: 5761: 5755: 5636: 5545:Muammar Gaddafi 5420:Vice Presidents 5402:Malay honorific 5349:Yusof bin Ishak 5262: 5197:provides that: 5116: 5110: 5108:Right of pardon 5032: 5026: 5024: 5021: 5019: 4987: 4981: 4824: 4814: 4778: 4725: 4720: 4604: 4497:provides that: 4376:Reigning Prince 4370:provides that: 4341:provides that: 4293: 4256:Communist party 4234:rests with the 4172:provides that: 3913:Nicolas Sarkozy 3883: 3877: 3863:as part of the 3721:Reigning Prince 3562: 3560:Diplomatic role 3362: 3277:foreign service 3265: 3024: 3006:provides that: 2724:Olympic Charter 2689:military troops 2627:national symbol 2623: 2606: 2605: 2604: 2603: 2584: 2583: 2582: 2567: 2556: 2550: 2547: 2540: 2536:primary sources 2524: 2513: 2434:, in which the 2417:Greek President 2405:Reigning Prince 2378: 2329:earlier in the 2229: 2121: 2100: 2046:provides for a 2035: 2014: 1990: 1988:Executive model 1917:Swedish monarch 1854:Nihonkoku-Kenpō 1844: 1822: 1821: 1820: 1819: 1803: 1802: 1801: 1793: 1792: 1781: 1733:, and then the 1623: 1612: 1611: 1607: 1606: 1602: 1601: 1597: 1596: 1595: 1588: 1579:chief executive 1420:An independent 1384: 1373: 1367: 1364: 1353: 1341: 1330: 1226:sovereign state 1202: 1172:Politics portal 1132: 1118: 1106: 1089: 1077: 1058: 1028: 998: 994: 990: 976: 937:Chief executive 909: 854: 816: 811: 810: 741: 740: 731: 730: 688: 687: 678: 677: 646: 645: 636: 635: 631:Public interest 616:Domestic policy 606: 599: 598: 587: 586: 551: 544: 543: 532: 531: 493: 486: 479: 472: 464: 463: 454: 453: 359: 358: 347: 346: 302: 301: 292: 261:Politics series 254: 253: 252: 251: 225:Cyril Ramaphosa 207:Emmanuel Macron 157: 156: 155: 147: 146: 138: 137: 128: 127: 126: 118: 117: 109: 108: 99: 98: 97: 89: 88: 80: 79: 66: 59: 52: 47: 46: 45: 44: 43: 42: 26: 12: 11: 5: 20318: 20308: 20307: 20302: 20297: 20292: 20290:Heads of state 20287: 20270: 20269: 20264: 20263: 20261: 20260: 20250: 20240: 20230: 20220: 20210: 20200: 20190: 20179: 20176: 20175: 20172:Group of Seven 20168:Heads of state 20164: 20163: 20156: 20149: 20141: 20132: 20131: 20129: 20128: 20115: 20102: 20089: 20076: 20063: 20050: 20037: 20024: 20011: 19998: 19985: 19972: 19959: 19946: 19933: 19920: 19907: 19894: 19881: 19868: 19854: 19851: 19850: 19843:Heads of state 19839: 19838: 19831: 19824: 19816: 19807: 19806: 19803: 19802: 19800: 19799: 19794: 19788: 19786: 19785:of New Zealand 19779: 19778: 19776: 19775: 19770: 19765: 19760: 19755: 19750: 19745: 19740: 19735: 19730: 19725: 19720: 19715: 19710: 19704: 19702: 19695: 19689: 19688: 19685: 19684: 19682: 19681: 19676: 19670: 19668: 19667:of New Zealand 19661: 19660: 19658: 19657: 19652: 19647: 19642: 19637: 19632: 19627: 19622: 19617: 19612: 19607: 19602: 19597: 19592: 19586: 19584: 19577: 19575:Heads of state 19571: 19570: 19565: 19564: 19557: 19550: 19542: 19533: 19532: 19530: 19529: 19521: 19513: 19511:(Saudi Arabia) 19505: 19501:Sassou Nguesso 19497: 19489: 19481: 19473: 19465: 19457: 19449: 19441: 19433: 19424: 19421: 19420: 19413:Heads of state 19409: 19408: 19401: 19394: 19386: 19377: 19376: 19374: 19373: 19360: 19357: 19356: 19354: 19353: 19339: 19325: 19311: 19297: 19283: 19269: 19255: 19241: 19238:Spiteri Debono 19227: 19213: 19199: 19185: 19171: 19157: 19143: 19129: 19115: 19101: 19087: 19073: 19059: 19045: 19031: 19017: 19003: 18989: 18986:Van der Bellen 18974: 18971: 18970: 18964:European Union 18960:Heads of state 18956: 18955: 18948: 18941: 18933: 18924: 18923: 18921: 18920: 18917: 18914: 18910: 18907: 18906: 18903: 18902: 18900: 18899: 18893: 18891: 18887: 18886: 18884: 18883: 18878: 18873: 18868: 18862: 18860: 18856: 18855: 18853: 18852: 18850:United Kingdom 18847: 18842: 18837: 18832: 18827: 18822: 18817: 18812: 18807: 18802: 18797: 18792: 18787: 18782: 18777: 18772: 18767: 18762: 18757: 18752: 18747: 18742: 18737: 18732: 18727: 18722: 18717: 18712: 18707: 18702: 18697: 18692: 18687: 18682: 18677: 18672: 18667: 18662: 18657: 18655:Czech Republic 18652: 18647: 18642: 18637: 18632: 18627: 18622: 18617: 18612: 18607: 18602: 18596: 18594: 18585: 18577: 18576: 18573: 18572: 18570: 18569: 18563: 18561: 18557: 18556: 18554: 18553: 18548: 18543: 18538: 18532: 18530: 18526: 18525: 18523: 18522: 18520:United Kingdom 18517: 18512: 18507: 18502: 18497: 18492: 18487: 18482: 18477: 18472: 18467: 18462: 18457: 18452: 18447: 18442: 18437: 18432: 18427: 18422: 18417: 18412: 18407: 18402: 18397: 18392: 18387: 18382: 18377: 18372: 18367: 18362: 18357: 18352: 18347: 18342: 18337: 18332: 18327: 18325:Czech Republic 18322: 18317: 18312: 18307: 18302: 18297: 18292: 18287: 18282: 18277: 18272: 18266: 18264: 18255: 18247: 18246: 18241: 18240: 18233: 18226: 18218: 18209: 18208: 18201: 18198: 18197: 18195: 18194: 18189: 18178: 18173: 18171:Laos (Monarch) 18168: 18163: 18158: 18152: 18150: 18143:heads of state 18138: 18137: 18135: 18134: 18129: 18124: 18118: 18116: 18110: 18109: 18107: 18106: 18096: 18086: 18081: 18071: 18061: 18056: 18051: 18041: 18036: 18026: 18020: 18018: 18012: 18011: 18009: 18008: 17998: 17988: 17983: 17973: 17963: 17958: 17953: 17943: 17938: 17933: 17927: 17925: 17923:Heads of state 17919: 17918: 17913: 17912: 17905: 17898: 17890: 17881: 17880: 17877: 17874: 17873: 17871: 17870: 17865: 17860: 17855: 17849: 17847: 17841: 17840: 17837: 17836: 17834: 17833: 17828: 17823: 17818: 17812: 17810: 17806: 17805: 17803: 17802: 17797: 17792: 17787: 17782: 17777: 17772: 17767: 17762: 17757: 17752: 17747: 17742: 17737: 17732: 17727: 17722: 17717: 17712: 17707: 17702: 17697: 17692: 17687: 17682: 17677: 17672: 17667: 17662: 17657: 17652: 17647: 17642: 17637: 17632: 17627: 17622: 17617: 17612: 17607: 17602: 17597: 17592: 17587: 17582: 17577: 17572: 17567: 17562: 17557: 17551: 17549: 17540: 17532: 17531: 17528: 17527: 17525: 17524: 17519: 17514: 17509: 17503: 17501: 17497: 17496: 17494: 17493: 17488: 17483: 17478: 17473: 17468: 17463: 17458: 17453: 17448: 17443: 17438: 17433: 17428: 17423: 17418: 17413: 17408: 17403: 17398: 17393: 17388: 17383: 17378: 17373: 17368: 17363: 17358: 17353: 17348: 17343: 17338: 17333: 17328: 17323: 17318: 17313: 17308: 17303: 17298: 17293: 17288: 17283: 17278: 17273: 17268: 17263: 17258: 17253: 17248: 17242: 17240: 17231: 17223: 17222: 17217: 17216: 17209: 17202: 17194: 17185: 17184: 17180: 17179: 17176: 17173: 17169: 17168: 17165: 17162: 17159: 17156: 17153: 17150: 17147: 17144: 17141: 17138: 17135: 17132: 17129: 17126: 17123: 17120: 17117: 17114: 17111: 17108: 17105: 17102: 17099: 17096: 17093: 17090: 17087: 17084: 17081: 17078: 17072: 17071: 17069: 17067:Nicolás Maduro 17064: 17059: 17057:Rafael Caldera 17054: 17049: 17044: 17031: 17030: 17028: 17023: 17021:Tabaré Vázquez 17018: 17013: 17008: 17003: 16990: 16989: 16987: 16982: 16977: 16972: 16967: 16962: 16957: 16944: 16943: 16941: 16939:Ollanta Humala 16936: 16931: 16926: 16921: 16916: 16911: 16898: 16897: 16895: 16893:Horacio Cartes 16890: 16885: 16880: 16878:Nicanor Duarte 16875: 16870: 16865: 16860: 16847: 16846: 16844: 16842:Donald Ramotar 16839: 16837:Bharrat Jagdeo 16834: 16829: 16824: 16819: 16814: 16801: 16800: 16798: 16793: 16788: 16783: 16778: 16773: 16771:Fabián Alarcón 16768: 16763: 16758: 16745: 16744: 16742: 16737: 16732: 16727: 16725:Ernesto Samper 16722: 16717: 16712: 16699: 16698: 16696: 16691: 16686: 16681: 16676: 16671: 16658: 16657: 16655: 16653:Dilma Rousseff 16650: 16645: 16640: 16635: 16630: 16617: 16616: 16614: 16609: 16604: 16599: 16594: 16589: 16584: 16579: 16574: 16561: 16560: 16558: 16553: 16548: 16543: 16538: 16533: 16520: 16519: 16516: 16513: 16510: 16507: 16504: 16501: 16498: 16495: 16492: 16489: 16486: 16483: 16480: 16477: 16474: 16471: 16468: 16465: 16462: 16459: 16456: 16453: 16450: 16447: 16444: 16441: 16438: 16435: 16432: 16428: 16427: 16424: 16421: 16418: 16410: 16407: 16406: 16402:Heads of state 16397: 16396: 16389: 16382: 16374: 16365: 16364: 16361: 16360: 16358: 16357: 16352: 16347: 16342: 16337: 16332: 16327: 16322: 16317: 16312: 16307: 16302: 16297: 16292: 16287: 16282: 16277: 16272: 16267: 16262: 16257: 16252: 16247: 16241: 16239: 16232: 16226: 16225: 16222: 16221: 16219: 16218: 16213: 16208: 16203: 16198: 16193: 16188: 16183: 16178: 16173: 16168: 16163: 16158: 16153: 16148: 16143: 16138: 16133: 16128: 16123: 16118: 16113: 16108: 16102: 16100: 16093: 16091:Heads of state 16087: 16086: 16081: 16080: 16073: 16066: 16058: 16049: 16048: 16045: 16044: 16042: 16041: 16036: 16031: 16026: 16021: 16020:Sint Eustatius 16018: 16013: 16008: 16005: 16000: 15999:Navassa Island 15997: 15992: 15987: 15982: 15977: 15972: 15967: 15965:Cayman Islands 15962: 15959: 15954: 15949: 15943: 15941: 15933: 15930: 15929: 15927: 15926: 15921: 15916: 15911: 15906: 15901: 15896: 15891: 15886: 15881: 15876: 15871: 15866: 15861: 15856: 15851: 15846: 15841: 15836: 15831: 15826: 15821: 15816: 15811: 15806: 15801: 15796: 15791: 15786: 15781: 15776: 15771: 15766: 15761: 15756: 15750: 15748: 15739: 15731: 15730: 15727: 15726: 15724: 15723: 15718: 15713: 15708: 15703: 15701:Sint Eustatius 15698: 15693: 15688: 15683: 15678: 15676:Navassa Island 15673: 15668: 15663: 15658: 15653: 15648: 15643: 15641:Cayman Islands 15638: 15633: 15628: 15623: 15617: 15615: 15607: 15604: 15603: 15601: 15600: 15595: 15590: 15585: 15580: 15575: 15570: 15565: 15560: 15555: 15550: 15545: 15540: 15535: 15530: 15525: 15520: 15515: 15510: 15505: 15500: 15495: 15490: 15485: 15480: 15475: 15470: 15465: 15460: 15455: 15450: 15445: 15440: 15435: 15430: 15424: 15422: 15413: 15405: 15404: 15399: 15398: 15391: 15384: 15376: 15367: 15366: 15364: 15363: 15358: 15353: 15348: 15343: 15338: 15333: 15328: 15323: 15318: 15313: 15307: 15305: 15302:Defunct states 15299: 15298: 15295: 15294: 15292: 15291: 15283: 15281: 15277: 15276: 15274: 15273: 15268: 15263: 15258: 15253: 15248: 15243: 15238: 15233: 15228: 15223: 15218: 15213: 15208: 15203: 15198: 15193: 15188: 15183: 15178: 15173: 15168: 15163: 15158: 15153: 15147: 15145: 15133: 15131:Heads of state 15127: 15126: 15117: 15116: 15109: 15102: 15094: 15085: 15084: 15082: 15081: 15080: 15079: 15071: 15070: 15069: 15067:Prime Minister 15061: 15060: 15059: 15057:Prime Minister 15051: 15050: 15049: 15047:Prime Minister 15044: 15036: 15035: 15034: 15026: 15025: 15024: 15022:Prime Minister 15019: 15014: 15006: 15005: 15004: 14996: 14995: 14994: 14986: 14985: 14984: 14976: 14975: 14974: 14972:Prime Minister 14966: 14965: 14964: 14956: 14955: 14954: 14952:Prime Minister 14946: 14945: 14944: 14943: 14942: 14929: 14928: 14927: 14925:Prime Minister 14919: 14918: 14917: 14915:Prime Minister 14909: 14908: 14907: 14905:Prime Minister 14899: 14898: 14897: 14896: 14895: 14882: 14881: 14880: 14879: 14878: 14865: 14864: 14863: 14855: 14854: 14853: 14845: 14844: 14843: 14835: 14834: 14833: 14831:Prime Minister 14825: 14824: 14823: 14814: 14812: 14809:Defunct states 14806: 14805: 14802: 14801: 14799: 14798: 14791: 14783: 14781: 14777: 14776: 14774: 14773: 14768: 14763: 14758: 14753: 14748: 14743: 14738: 14733: 14728: 14723: 14718: 14713: 14708: 14703: 14698: 14693: 14688: 14683: 14678: 14673: 14668: 14663: 14658: 14653: 14648: 14643: 14638: 14633: 14628: 14623: 14618: 14613: 14608: 14603: 14598: 14593: 14588: 14583: 14578: 14573: 14568: 14563: 14558: 14553: 14548: 14543: 14538: 14533: 14528: 14523: 14518: 14513: 14508: 14502: 14500: 14493: 14487: 14486: 14483: 14482: 14480: 14479: 14472: 14464: 14462: 14458: 14457: 14455: 14454: 14449: 14444: 14439: 14434: 14429: 14424: 14419: 14414: 14409: 14404: 14399: 14394: 14389: 14384: 14379: 14374: 14369: 14364: 14359: 14354: 14349: 14344: 14339: 14334: 14329: 14324: 14319: 14314: 14309: 14304: 14299: 14294: 14289: 14284: 14279: 14274: 14269: 14264: 14259: 14254: 14249: 14244: 14239: 14234: 14229: 14224: 14219: 14214: 14209: 14204: 14199: 14194: 14189: 14183: 14181: 14169: 14167:Heads of state 14163: 14162: 14157: 14156: 14149: 14142: 14134: 14128: 14125: 14124: 14112: 14111: 14106: 14105: 14103: 14102: 14090: 14077: 14074: 14073: 14071: 14070: 14065: 14060: 14055: 14050: 14045: 14043:Public holiday 14040: 14035: 14030: 14024: 14022: 14018: 14017: 14015: 14014: 14012:Youth services 14009: 14008: 14007: 14002: 14000:Social pension 13992: 13991: 13990: 13980: 13975: 13970: 13968:Public housing 13965: 13959: 13957: 13951: 13950: 13948: 13947: 13942: 13937: 13932: 13927: 13922: 13917: 13912: 13910:Public library 13907: 13902: 13897: 13892: 13887: 13882: 13877: 13875:Infrastructure 13872: 13870:Free education 13867: 13862: 13856: 13854: 13848: 13847: 13845: 13844: 13839: 13834: 13829: 13828: 13827: 13817: 13812: 13806: 13804: 13802:Public utility 13798: 13797: 13795: 13794: 13789: 13784: 13779: 13778: 13777: 13775:Savings system 13770:Postal service 13767: 13762: 13757: 13751: 13749: 13748:Basic services 13745: 13744: 13742: 13741: 13736: 13731: 13726: 13721: 13716: 13711: 13706: 13701: 13696: 13691: 13686: 13681: 13676: 13671: 13666: 13664:Product sample 13661: 13659:Free newspaper 13656: 13651: 13645: 13643: 13639: 13638: 13636: 13635: 13630: 13625: 13619: 13616: 13615: 13608: 13607: 13600: 13593: 13585: 13576: 13575: 13573: 13572: 13562: 13550: 13547: 13546: 13544: 13543: 13538: 13533: 13523: 13518: 13513: 13508: 13503: 13498: 13493: 13488: 13483: 13478: 13473: 13468: 13463: 13458: 13453: 13447: 13445: 13441: 13440: 13438: 13437: 13431: 13429: 13425: 13424: 13422: 13421: 13420: 13419: 13409: 13404: 13399: 13394: 13389: 13384: 13379: 13374: 13369: 13364: 13363: 13362: 13352: 13347: 13346: 13345: 13335: 13330: 13329: 13328: 13318: 13313: 13308: 13307: 13306: 13295: 13293: 13289: 13288: 13286: 13285: 13280: 13275: 13270: 13265: 13264: 13263: 13252: 13250: 13247:Environment / 13244: 13243: 13241: 13240: 13235: 13230: 13225: 13220: 13215: 13210: 13204: 13202: 13201:infrastructure 13196: 13195: 13193: 13192: 13187: 13182: 13181: 13180: 13170: 13165: 13160: 13154: 13152: 13144: 13143: 13141: 13140: 13135: 13133:Undersecretary 13130: 13125: 13120: 13114: 13112: 13108: 13107: 13105: 13104: 13099: 13094: 13089: 13084: 13079: 13074: 13072:First minister 13069: 13064: 13062:Prime minister 13059: 13057:Vice president 13054: 13048: 13046: 13042: 13041: 13029: 13028: 13021: 13014: 13006: 12997: 12996: 12993: 12992: 12990: 12989: 12984: 12979: 12973: 12967: 12963: 12962: 12960: 12959: 12948: 12937: 12926: 12915: 12904: 12893: 12882: 12871: 12860: 12849: 12844: 12839: 12834: 12828: 12826: 12822: 12821: 12819: 12818: 12813: 12811:European Union 12808: 12806:United Nations 12803: 12798: 12793: 12788: 12783: 12778: 12770: 12768: 12764: 12763: 12760: 12759: 12757: 12756: 12751: 12746: 12741: 12736: 12731: 12726: 12721: 12715: 12709: 12705: 12704: 12701: 12700: 12698: 12697: 12692: 12690:Urban planning 12687: 12682: 12676: 12670: 12666: 12665: 12662: 12661: 12659: 12658: 12653: 12648: 12643: 12638: 12633: 12628: 12623: 12618: 12609: 12603: 12599: 12598: 12595: 12594: 12592: 12591: 12586: 12578: 12573: 12568: 12563: 12558: 12553: 12548: 12543: 12537: 12531: 12525: 12524: 12521: 12520: 12518: 12517: 12512: 12507: 12502: 12497: 12492: 12487: 12482: 12477: 12472: 12467: 12462: 12460:Prime minister 12457: 12452: 12447: 12442: 12437: 12432: 12427: 12422: 12417: 12411: 12405: 12401: 12400: 12398: 12397: 12392: 12387: 12385:Traffic lights 12382: 12377: 12372: 12367: 12362: 12357: 12352: 12347: 12342: 12337: 12332: 12327: 12321: 12319: 12315: 12314: 12312: 12311: 12306: 12304:Theoreticians: 12301: 12296: 12291: 12289:Fundamentalism 12286: 12281: 12276: 12271: 12266: 12261: 12256: 12254:Egalitarianism 12251: 12246: 12241: 12236: 12231: 12226: 12221: 12216: 12211: 12206: 12201: 12196: 12190: 12188: 12184: 12183: 12181: 12180: 12179: 12178: 12173: 12168: 12163: 12158: 12153: 12148: 12143: 12133: 12128: 12119: 12118: 12113: 12108: 12103: 12098: 12093: 12088: 12083: 12078: 12073: 12068: 12063: 12058: 12053: 12048: 12043: 12038: 12033: 12028: 12023: 12018: 12013: 12008: 12003: 11998: 11993: 11988: 11983: 11977: 11975: 11971: 11970: 11968: 11967: 11962: 11957: 11952: 11947: 11942: 11937: 11932: 11927: 11922: 11917: 11912: 11907: 11901: 11899: 11895: 11894: 11883: 11882: 11875: 11868: 11860: 11854: 11851: 11850: 11838: 11837: 11834: 11833: 11831: 11830: 11825: 11820: 11815: 11810: 11805: 11800: 11795: 11790: 11785: 11780: 11775: 11770: 11761: 11745: 11740: 11735: 11730: 11725: 11719: 11713: 11711: 11707: 11706: 11704: 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10462: 10457: 10451: 10449: 10445: 10444: 10442: 10441: 10436: 10431: 10426: 10421: 10416: 10411: 10406: 10401: 10396: 10394:Decolonization 10391: 10386: 10381: 10376: 10371: 10365: 10363: 10359: 10358: 10356: 10355: 10350: 10348:Personal union 10345: 10340: 10335: 10330: 10325: 10320: 10318:Constitutional 10315: 10309: 10307: 10303: 10302: 10300: 10299: 10294: 10289: 10284: 10279: 10273: 10270: 10269: 10262: 10261: 10254: 10247: 10239: 10232: 10231:External links 10229: 10228: 10227: 10194: 10191:head of state. 10185: 10164: 10158: 10144:, ed. (2009). 10138: 10132: 10116: 10110: 10093: 10090: 10087: 10086: 10063: 10040: 10017: 9994: 9971: 9941: 9911: 9887: 9858: 9849: 9826: 9810: 9789: 9761: 9742: 9722: 9715: 9695: 9679: 9653: 9641: 9613: 9585: 9576: 9564: 9549: 9537: 9525: 9506: 9503:on 8 June 2011 9484: 9461: 9438: 9415: 9392: 9362: 9334: 9308: 9278: 9244: 9209: 9196: 9176: 9169: 9149: 9128:"Constitution" 9119: 9089: 9053: 9013: 9011:: pp. 542-543. 8998: 8968: 8956: 8944: 8932: 8917: 8887: 8861: 8827: 8793: 8764: 8741: 8710: 8674: 8648: 8625: 8591: 8568: 8542: 8516: 8497: 8471: 8449: 8426: 8403: 8380: 8347: 8321: 8298: 8275: 8251: 8216: 8174: 8155: 8118: 8105: 8091: 8065: 8042: 8012: 7992: 7964: 7934: 7923:on 1 June 2013 7903: 7873: 7861: 7842:(1): 114–131. 7826: 7807: 7787: 7748: 7715: 7708: 7688: 7676: 7660: 7659: 7657: 7654: 7651: 7650: 7625: 7607: 7606: 7604: 7601: 7599: 7598: 7591: 7586: 7581: 7576: 7571: 7565: 7563: 7560: 7558: 7557: 7552: 7547: 7542: 7537: 7532: 7527: 7522: 7517: 7515:Oath of office 7512: 7507: 7502: 7497: 7492: 7487: 7482: 7477: 7472: 7467: 7462: 7457: 7451: 7450: 7449: 7433: 7430: 7397:. The current 7387:Sweden in 2010 7377:Constantine II 7328: 7325: 7301:Mount Rushmore 7249: 7246: 7226: 7223: 7190: 7187: 7163:Zog of Albania 7138: 7135: 7119: 7118:By appointment 7116: 7112:papal conclave 7072: 7062: 7052: 7040: 7037: 7014:equal marriage 7010:state religion 6977:and the other 6975:United Kingdom 6924:head of family 6886: 6885: 6882: 6879: 6878:Circle: female 6876: 6873: 6869: 6861: 6858: 6814: 6811: 6794: 6791: 6754: 6751: 6737:granted after 6718: 6715: 6710: 6707: 6688:Omar Al-Bashir 6657:Czechoslovakia 6645:Supreme Soviet 6606:Roman Republic 6544: 6541: 6535:replaced this 6520:, was another 6514:Outer Mongolia 6500:5th Dalai Lama 6495: 6492: 6463: 6460: 6432:Supreme Leader 6395:Ottoman Sultan 6352: 6349: 6302: 6299: 6289:, a symbolic, 6218: 6215: 6138:United Nations 6082:Paulias Matane 6069: 6068: 6059: 6058: 6050: 6049: 6048: 6047: 6046: 6041:Main article: 6038: 6035: 5999:personal union 5990: 5987: 5938:vice-president 5932: 5929: 5805: 5804: 5791: 5784: 5782: 5771: 5764: 5762: 5756: 5749: 5747: 5697: 5696: 5677: 5670: 5664: 5647:, the Moorish 5635: 5632: 5611:Sadr-i-Riyasat 5456:, who is also 5440:was still the 5429:, then to the 5367:Mohammad Hatta 5364:Vice President 5261: 5260:Official title 5258: 5257: 5256: 5255: 5254: 5253: 5252: 5247: 5242: 5233: 5209: 5208: 5207: 5188: 5187: 5186: 5167: 5166: 5165: 5150: 5149: 5148: 5109: 5106: 5105: 5104: 5103: 5102: 5101: 5100: 5087: 5086: 5085: 5049: 5048: 5047: 5008:Prime Minister 4980: 4979:Reserve powers 4977: 4976: 4975: 4974: 4973: 4954: 4953: 4952: 4947: 4942: 4933: 4910: 4909: 4908: 4903: 4890: 4871: 4870: 4869: 4846: 4845: 4844: 4813: 4810: 4809: 4808: 4807: 4806: 4783: 4782: 4781: 4751: 4750: 4749: 4724: 4721: 4719: 4716: 4715: 4714: 4713: 4712: 4711: 4710: 4682: 4681: 4680: 4672:Prime Minister 4653: 4652: 4651: 4603: 4600: 4583: 4582: 4581: 4580: 4574: 4569: 4546: 4545: 4544: 4543: 4542: 4536: 4531: 4522: 4517: 4512: 4488: 4487: 4486: 4459: 4458: 4457: 4456: 4455: 4446: 4441: 4436: 4431: 4403: 4402: 4401: 4382: 4381: 4380: 4361: 4360: 4359: 4292: 4289: 4288: 4287: 4278:, but not the 4248: 4247: 4220: 4189: 4188: 4187: 4186: 4163: 4162: 4161: 4138: 4137: 4136: 4113: 4112: 4111: 4088: 4087: 4086: 4063: 4062: 4061: 4056: 4029: 4028: 4027: 3933:Champs-Élysées 3879:Main article: 3876: 3873: 3853: 3852: 3851: 3850: 3827: 3826: 3825: 3824: 3823: 3818: 3813: 3808: 3784: 3783: 3782: 3763: 3762: 3761: 3741: 3740: 3739: 3733:the assent of 3729: 3689:European Union 3577:Vladimir Putin 3561: 3558: 3550:prime minister 3534: 3533: 3532: 3531: 3530: 3529: 3523: 3518: 3509: 3500: 3475: 3466: 3438: 3437: 3436: 3424:Prime Minister 3409: 3408: 3407: 3401:, appoint the 3380: 3379: 3378: 3373:prime minister 3335:prime minister 3264: 3261: 3241:Czech Republic 3237: 3236: 3235: 3234: 3215: 3214: 3213: 3190: 3189: 3188: 3169: 3168: 3167: 3148: 3147: 3146: 3123: 3122: 3121: 3098: 3097: 3096: 3069:United Kingdom 3023: 3022:Executive role 3020: 3019: 3018: 3017: 3016: 2997: 2996: 2995: 2989: 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1201: 1200: 1193: 1186: 1178: 1175: 1174: 1168: 1167: 1166: 1165: 1160: 1152: 1151: 1147: 1146: 1145: 1144: 1139: 1135:cohabitational 1127: 1113: 1101: 1096: 1084: 1080:Constitutional 1069: 1068: 1062: 1061: 1060: 1059: 1057: 1056: 1051: 1046: 1040: 1032: 1031: 1030: 1029: 1027: 1026: 1021: 1015: 1005: 1004: 1003: 1002: 980: 979: 978: 977: 975: 974: 969: 964: 962:Prime minister 959: 954: 949: 947:First minister 944: 942:Chief minister 939: 934: 928: 918: 917: 911: 910: 908: 907: 902: 897: 895:Supreme leader 892: 886: 883: 882: 876: 875: 869: 868: 856: 855: 853: 852: 845: 838: 830: 827: 826: 813: 812: 809: 808: 803: 798: 793: 788: 787: 786: 770: 765: 760: 759: 758: 748: 742: 738: 737: 736: 733: 732: 729: 728: 723: 718: 713: 708: 695: 689: 686:Related topics 685: 684: 683: 680: 679: 676: 675: 670: 665: 660: 654: 653: 647: 643: 642: 641: 638: 637: 634: 633: 628: 623: 621:Foreign policy 618: 613: 600: 594: 593: 592: 589: 588: 585: 584: 583: 582: 568: 563: 558: 545: 539: 538: 537: 534: 533: 530: 529: 524: 519: 517:Policy studies 514: 509: 504: 499: 494: 482: 480: 468: 465: 461: 460: 459: 456: 455: 452: 451: 446: 441: 436: 431: 426: 421: 416: 411: 406: 401: 396: 391: 386: 381: 376: 371: 366: 360: 354: 353: 352: 349: 348: 345: 344: 339: 334: 329: 324: 319: 314: 309: 303: 300:Primary topics 299: 298: 297: 294: 293: 291: 290: 285: 280: 274: 271: 270: 264: 263: 250: 249: 240: 231: 222: 213: 204: 198:Droupadi Murmu 195: 186: 182:and the other 173: 161:Heads of state 159: 158: 149: 148: 140: 139: 131: 130: 129: 120: 119: 111: 110: 102: 101: 100: 91: 90: 82: 81: 73: 72: 71: 70: 69: 50: 28: 22: 19: 17: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 20317: 20306: 20303: 20301: 20298: 20296: 20293: 20291: 20288: 20286: 20283: 20282: 20280: 20258: 20254: 20251: 20248: 20244: 20241: 20238: 20234: 20231: 20228: 20224: 20221: 20218: 20214: 20211: 20208: 20204: 20201: 20198: 20194: 20191: 20188: 20184: 20181: 20180: 20177: 20173: 20169: 20162: 20157: 20155: 20150: 20148: 20143: 20142: 20139: 20127: 20121: 20116: 20114: 20108: 20103: 20101: 20095: 20090: 20088: 20082: 20077: 20075: 20069: 20064: 20062: 20056: 20051: 20049: 20043: 20038: 20036: 20035:López Obrador 20030: 20025: 20023: 20017: 20012: 20010: 20004: 19999: 19997: 19991: 19986: 19984: 19978: 19973: 19971: 19965: 19960: 19958: 19952: 19947: 19945: 19939: 19934: 19932: 19926: 19921: 19919: 19913: 19908: 19906: 19900: 19895: 19893: 19887: 19882: 19880: 19874: 19869: 19867: 19861: 19856: 19855: 19852: 19848: 19844: 19837: 19832: 19830: 19825: 19823: 19818: 19817: 19814: 19798: 19795: 19793: 19790: 19789: 19787: 19784: 19780: 19774: 19771: 19769: 19766: 19764: 19761: 19759: 19756: 19754: 19751: 19749: 19746: 19744: 19741: 19739: 19736: 19734: 19731: 19729: 19726: 19724: 19721: 19719: 19716: 19714: 19711: 19709: 19706: 19705: 19703: 19699: 19696: 19694: 19690: 19680: 19677: 19675: 19672: 19671: 19669: 19666: 19662: 19656: 19653: 19651: 19648: 19646: 19643: 19641: 19638: 19636: 19633: 19631: 19628: 19626: 19623: 19621: 19618: 19616: 19613: 19611: 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18987: 18982: 18976: 18975: 18972: 18968: 18967:member states 18965: 18961: 18954: 18949: 18947: 18942: 18940: 18935: 18934: 18931: 18918: 18915: 18912: 18911: 18908: 18898: 18895: 18894: 18892: 18888: 18882: 18881:South Ossetia 18879: 18877: 18874: 18872: 18869: 18867: 18864: 18863: 18861: 18857: 18851: 18848: 18846: 18843: 18841: 18838: 18836: 18833: 18831: 18828: 18826: 18823: 18821: 18818: 18816: 18813: 18811: 18808: 18806: 18803: 18801: 18798: 18796: 18793: 18791: 18788: 18786: 18783: 18781: 18778: 18776: 18773: 18771: 18768: 18766: 18763: 18761: 18758: 18756: 18753: 18751: 18748: 18746: 18743: 18741: 18738: 18736: 18733: 18731: 18730:Liechtenstein 18728: 18726: 18723: 18721: 18718: 18716: 18713: 18711: 18708: 18706: 18703: 18701: 18698: 18696: 18693: 18691: 18688: 18686: 18683: 18681: 18678: 18676: 18673: 18671: 18668: 18666: 18663: 18661: 18658: 18656: 18653: 18651: 18648: 18646: 18643: 18641: 18638: 18636: 18633: 18631: 18628: 18626: 18623: 18621: 18618: 18616: 18613: 18611: 18608: 18606: 18603: 18601: 18598: 18597: 18595: 18593:and observers 18589: 18586: 18584: 18578: 18568: 18565: 18564: 18562: 18558: 18552: 18551:South Ossetia 18549: 18547: 18544: 18542: 18539: 18537: 18534: 18533: 18531: 18527: 18521: 18518: 18516: 18513: 18511: 18508: 18506: 18503: 18501: 18498: 18496: 18493: 18491: 18488: 18486: 18483: 18481: 18478: 18476: 18473: 18471: 18468: 18466: 18463: 18461: 18458: 18456: 18453: 18451: 18448: 18446: 18443: 18441: 18438: 18436: 18433: 18431: 18428: 18426: 18423: 18421: 18418: 18416: 18413: 18411: 18408: 18406: 18403: 18401: 18400:Liechtenstein 18398: 18396: 18393: 18391: 18388: 18386: 18383: 18381: 18378: 18376: 18373: 18371: 18368: 18366: 18363: 18361: 18358: 18356: 18353: 18351: 18348: 18346: 18343: 18341: 18338: 18336: 18333: 18331: 18328: 18326: 18323: 18321: 18318: 18316: 18313: 18311: 18308: 18306: 18303: 18301: 18298: 18296: 18293: 18291: 18288: 18286: 18283: 18281: 18278: 18276: 18273: 18271: 18268: 18267: 18265: 18263:and observers 18259: 18256: 18254: 18248: 18239: 18234: 18232: 18227: 18225: 18220: 18219: 18216: 18206: 18205: 18199: 18193: 18190: 18188: 18185: 18182: 18179: 18177: 18174: 18172: 18169: 18167: 18164: 18162: 18159: 18157: 18154: 18153: 18151: 18149: 18144: 18139: 18133: 18130: 18128: 18125: 18123: 18120: 18119: 18117: 18115: 18111: 18104: 18100: 18097: 18094: 18090: 18087: 18085: 18082: 18079: 18075: 18072: 18069: 18065: 18062: 18060: 18057: 18055: 18052: 18049: 18045: 18042: 18040: 18037: 18034: 18030: 18027: 18025: 18022: 18021: 18019: 18017: 18013: 18006: 18002: 17999: 17996: 17992: 17989: 17987: 17984: 17981: 17977: 17974: 17971: 17967: 17964: 17962: 17959: 17957: 17954: 17951: 17947: 17944: 17942: 17939: 17937: 17934: 17932: 17929: 17928: 17926: 17924: 17920: 17911: 17906: 17904: 17899: 17897: 17892: 17891: 17888: 17875: 17869: 17866: 17864: 17861: 17859: 17856: 17854: 17851: 17850: 17848: 17846: 17842: 17832: 17829: 17827: 17826:South Ossetia 17824: 17822: 17819: 17817: 17814: 17813: 17811: 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16889: 16884: 16883:Fernando Lugo 16879: 16874: 16869: 16864: 16859: 16854: 16849: 16848: 16843: 16838: 16833: 16828: 16823: 16818: 16817:Desmond Hoyte 16813: 16808: 16803: 16802: 16797: 16796:Rafael Correa 16792: 16787: 16782: 16781:Gustavo Noboa 16777: 16772: 16767: 16762: 16757: 16752: 16747: 16746: 16741: 16736: 16731: 16726: 16721: 16720:César Gaviria 16716: 16711: 16706: 16701: 16700: 16695: 16690: 16685: 16684:Ricardo Lagos 16680: 16675: 16670: 16665: 16660: 16659: 16654: 16649: 16644: 16639: 16638:Itamar Franco 16634: 16629: 16624: 16619: 16618: 16613: 16608: 16603: 16598: 16593: 16592:Jorge Quiroga 16588: 16583: 16578: 16573: 16568: 16563: 16562: 16557: 16552: 16547: 16542: 16537: 16532: 16527: 16522: 16521: 16429: 16417: 16413: 16408: 16403: 16395: 16390: 16388: 16383: 16381: 16376: 16375: 16372: 16356: 16355:United States 16353: 16351: 16348: 16346: 16343: 16341: 16338: 16336: 16333: 16331: 16328: 16326: 16323: 16321: 16318: 16316: 16313: 16311: 16308: 16306: 16303: 16301: 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15914:United States 15912: 15910: 15907: 15905: 15902: 15900: 15897: 15895: 15892: 15890: 15887: 15885: 15882: 15880: 15877: 15875: 15872: 15870: 15867: 15865: 15862: 15860: 15857: 15855: 15852: 15850: 15847: 15845: 15842: 15840: 15837: 15835: 15832: 15830: 15827: 15825: 15822: 15820: 15817: 15815: 15812: 15810: 15807: 15805: 15802: 15800: 15797: 15795: 15792: 15790: 15787: 15785: 15782: 15780: 15777: 15775: 15772: 15770: 15767: 15765: 15762: 15760: 15757: 15755: 15752: 15751: 15749: 15747:and observers 15743: 15740: 15738: 15732: 15722: 15719: 15717: 15714: 15712: 15709: 15707: 15704: 15702: 15699: 15697: 15694: 15692: 15689: 15687: 15684: 15682: 15679: 15677: 15674: 15672: 15669: 15667: 15664: 15662: 15659: 15657: 15654: 15652: 15651:French Guiana 15649: 15647: 15644: 15642: 15639: 15637: 15634: 15632: 15629: 15627: 15624: 15622: 15619: 15618: 15616: 15610: 15605: 15599: 15596: 15594: 15591: 15589: 15588:United States 15586: 15584: 15581: 15579: 15576: 15574: 15571: 15569: 15566: 15564: 15561: 15559: 15556: 15554: 15551: 15549: 15546: 15544: 15541: 15539: 15536: 15534: 15531: 15529: 15526: 15524: 15521: 15519: 15516: 15514: 15511: 15509: 15506: 15504: 15501: 15499: 15496: 15494: 15491: 15489: 15486: 15484: 15481: 15479: 15476: 15474: 15471: 15469: 15466: 15464: 15461: 15459: 15456: 15454: 15451: 15449: 15446: 15444: 15441: 15439: 15436: 15434: 15431: 15429: 15426: 15425: 15423: 15421:and observers 15417: 15414: 15412: 15406: 15397: 15392: 15390: 15385: 15383: 15378: 15377: 15374: 15362: 15359: 15357: 15354: 15352: 15349: 15347: 15344: 15342: 15339: 15337: 15334: 15332: 15329: 15327: 15324: 15322: 15319: 15317: 15314: 15312: 15309: 15308: 15306: 15300: 15290: 15289: 15285: 15284: 15282: 15278: 15272: 15269: 15267: 15264: 15262: 15259: 15257: 15254: 15252: 15249: 15247: 15244: 15242: 15239: 15237: 15234: 15232: 15229: 15227: 15224: 15222: 15219: 15217: 15214: 15212: 15209: 15207: 15204: 15202: 15199: 15197: 15194: 15192: 15189: 15187: 15184: 15182: 15179: 15177: 15174: 15172: 15169: 15167: 15164: 15162: 15159: 15157: 15154: 15152: 15149: 15148: 15146: 15144: 15143:member states 15141: 15137: 15134: 15132: 15128: 15123: 15115: 15110: 15108: 15103: 15101: 15096: 15095: 15092: 15078: 15075: 15074: 15073:Zulu Kingdom 15072: 15068: 15065: 15064: 15062: 15058: 15055: 15054: 15052: 15048: 15045: 15043: 15040: 15039: 15037: 15033: 15030: 15029: 15027: 15023: 15020: 15018: 15015: 15013: 15010: 15009: 15008:South Africa 15007: 15003: 15000: 14999: 14997: 14993: 14990: 14989: 14987: 14983: 14980: 14979: 14977: 14973: 14970: 14969: 14967: 14963: 14960: 14959: 14957: 14953: 14950: 14949: 14947: 14941: 14938: 14937: 14936: 14933: 14932: 14930: 14926: 14923: 14922: 14920: 14916: 14913: 14912: 14910: 14906: 14903: 14902: 14900: 14894: 14891: 14890: 14889: 14886: 14885: 14883: 14877: 14874: 14873: 14872: 14869: 14868: 14866: 14862: 14859: 14858: 14856: 14852: 14849: 14848: 14846: 14842: 14839: 14838: 14836: 14832: 14829: 14828: 14826: 14822: 14819: 14818: 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14053:Public sector 14051: 14049: 14046: 14044: 14041: 14039: 14036: 14034: 14031: 14029: 14026: 14025: 14023: 14019: 14013: 14010: 14006: 14003: 14001: 13998: 13997: 13996: 13993: 13989: 13986: 13985: 13984: 13981: 13979: 13978:Job guarantee 13976: 13974: 13971: 13969: 13966: 13964: 13961: 13960: 13958: 13956: 13952: 13946: 13943: 13941: 13938: 13936: 13933: 13931: 13930:Public toilet 13928: 13926: 13923: 13921: 13920:Public school 13918: 13916: 13913: 13911: 13908: 13906: 13903: 13901: 13898: 13896: 13893: 13891: 13888: 13886: 13883: 13881: 13878: 13876: 13873: 13871: 13868: 13866: 13863: 13861: 13858: 13857: 13855: 13853: 13849: 13843: 13840: 13838: 13835: 13833: 13830: 13826: 13823: 13822: 13821: 13818: 13816: 13815:Oil & gas 13813: 13811: 13808: 13807: 13805: 13803: 13799: 13793: 13790: 13788: 13785: 13783: 13780: 13776: 13773: 13772: 13771: 13768: 13766: 13763: 13761: 13758: 13756: 13755:Civil service 13753: 13752: 13750: 13746: 13740: 13737: 13735: 13732: 13730: 13727: 13725: 13722: 13720: 13717: 13715: 13714:Public rights 13712: 13710: 13709:Public policy 13707: 13705: 13702: 13700: 13697: 13695: 13692: 13690: 13689:Public health 13687: 13685: 13682: 13680: 13679:Public domain 13677: 13675: 13672: 13670: 13667: 13665: 13662: 13660: 13657: 13655: 13652: 13650: 13647: 13646: 13644: 13640: 13634: 13631: 13629: 13626: 13624: 13621: 13620: 13617: 13613: 13606: 13601: 13599: 13594: 13592: 13587: 13586: 13583: 13571: 13563: 13561: 13552: 13551: 13548: 13542: 13539: 13537: 13534: 13531: 13530:mental health 13527: 13524: 13522: 13519: 13517: 13514: 13512: 13509: 13507: 13504: 13502: 13499: 13497: 13494: 13492: 13489: 13487: 13484: 13482: 13479: 13477: 13474: 13472: 13469: 13467: 13464: 13462: 13459: 13457: 13454: 13452: 13449: 13448: 13446: 13442: 13436: 13433: 13432: 13430: 13426: 13418: 13415: 13414: 13413: 13410: 13408: 13405: 13403: 13400: 13398: 13395: 13393: 13390: 13388: 13385: 13383: 13380: 13378: 13375: 13373: 13370: 13368: 13365: 13361: 13358: 13357: 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12938: 12933: 12927: 12922: 12916: 12911: 12905: 12900: 12894: 12889: 12883: 12878: 12872: 12867: 12861: 12856: 12850: 12848: 12845: 12843: 12840: 12838: 12835: 12833: 12832:Human history 12830: 12829: 12827: 12823: 12817: 12814: 12812: 12809: 12807: 12804: 12802: 12799: 12797: 12794: 12792: 12789: 12787: 12784: 12782: 12779: 12777: 12776: 12772: 12771: 12769: 12767:International 12765: 12755: 12752: 12750: 12747: 12745: 12742: 12740: 12737: 12735: 12732: 12730: 12727: 12725: 12722: 12720: 12717: 12716: 12713: 12710: 12706: 12696: 12693: 12691: 12688: 12686: 12683: 12681: 12678: 12677: 12674: 12671: 12667: 12657: 12654: 12652: 12649: 12647: 12644: 12642: 12639: 12637: 12634: 12632: 12629: 12627: 12624: 12622: 12619: 12617: 12615: 12611: 12610: 12607: 12604: 12600: 12590: 12587: 12585: 12583: 12579: 12577: 12574: 12572: 12569: 12567: 12564: 12562: 12559: 12557: 12554: 12552: 12549: 12547: 12544: 12542: 12539: 12538: 12535: 12532: 12526: 12516: 12513: 12511: 12508: 12506: 12503: 12501: 12498: 12496: 12493: 12491: 12488: 12486: 12483: 12481: 12478: 12476: 12473: 12471: 12468: 12466: 12463: 12461: 12458: 12456: 12453: 12451: 12448: 12446: 12443: 12441: 12440:Head of state 12438: 12436: 12433: 12431: 12428: 12426: 12423: 12421: 12418: 12416: 12413: 12412: 12409: 12406: 12402: 12396: 12393: 12391: 12388: 12386: 12383: 12381: 12378: 12376: 12373: 12371: 12368: 12366: 12363: 12361: 12358: 12356: 12353: 12351: 12348: 12346: 12343: 12341: 12338: 12336: 12333: 12331: 12328: 12326: 12323: 12322: 12320: 12316: 12310: 12307: 12305: 12302: 12300: 12299:Progressivism 12297: 12295: 12292: 12290: 12287: 12285: 12282: 12280: 12277: 12275: 12272: 12270: 12267: 12265: 12262: 12260: 12257: 12255: 12252: 12250: 12247: 12245: 12242: 12240: 12237: 12235: 12232: 12230: 12227: 12225: 12222: 12220: 12217: 12215: 12212: 12210: 12207: 12205: 12202: 12200: 12197: 12195: 12192: 12191: 12189: 12185: 12177: 12174: 12172: 12169: 12167: 12164: 12162: 12159: 12157: 12154: 12152: 12149: 12147: 12146:Collaborative 12144: 12142: 12139: 12138: 12137: 12134: 12132: 12129: 12127: 12125: 12121: 12120: 12117: 12114: 12112: 12109: 12107: 12104: 12102: 12099: 12097: 12094: 12092: 12091:Republicanism 12089: 12087: 12084: 12082: 12079: 12077: 12074: 12072: 12069: 12067: 12064: 12062: 12059: 12057: 12054: 12052: 12049: 12047: 12044: 12042: 12039: 12037: 12034: 12032: 12029: 12027: 12024: 12022: 12021:Confederation 12019: 12017: 12014: 12012: 12009: 12007: 12004: 12002: 11999: 11997: 11994: 11992: 11989: 11987: 11984: 11982: 11979: 11978: 11976: 11972: 11966: 11963: 11961: 11958: 11956: 11953: 11951: 11948: 11946: 11943: 11941: 11938: 11936: 11933: 11931: 11928: 11926: 11925:Unitary state 11923: 11921: 11918: 11916: 11913: 11911: 11908: 11906: 11903: 11902: 11900: 11896: 11892: 11888: 11881: 11876: 11874: 11869: 11867: 11862: 11861: 11858: 11852: 11845: 11829: 11826: 11824: 11821: 11819: 11816: 11814: 11811: 11809: 11806: 11804: 11801: 11799: 11796: 11794: 11791: 11789: 11786: 11784: 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10683: 10680: 10678: 10675: 10673: 10670: 10668: 10667:Liechtenstein 10665: 10663: 10660: 10658: 10655: 10653: 10650: 10649: 10647: 10645: 10641: 10635: 10634: 10630: 10628: 10625: 10623: 10620: 10618: 10615: 10613: 10610: 10608: 10605: 10603: 10600: 10598: 10595: 10593: 10590: 10588: 10585: 10583: 10580: 10578: 10575: 10573: 10570: 10568: 10565: 10564: 10562: 10560: 10556: 10550: 10549: 10545: 10543: 10540: 10538: 10535: 10533: 10530: 10529: 10527: 10525: 10521: 10518: 10514: 10508: 10505: 10503: 10500: 10498: 10495: 10493: 10490: 10488: 10485: 10483: 10480: 10478: 10475: 10471: 10470:Queen regnant 10468: 10467: 10466: 10463: 10461: 10458: 10456: 10453: 10452: 10450: 10446: 10440: 10437: 10435: 10432: 10430: 10429:Republicanism 10427: 10425: 10422: 10420: 10417: 10415: 10412: 10410: 10409:Head of state 10407: 10405: 10402: 10400: 10397: 10395: 10392: 10390: 10387: 10385: 10382: 10380: 10377: 10375: 10372: 10370: 10367: 10366: 10364: 10360: 10354: 10351: 10349: 10346: 10344: 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