President of Côte d’Ivoire

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The President of Côte d’Ivoire is the country’s elected head of state and chief executive, responsible for guiding national policy and representing the nation domestically and internationally.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state office
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
linked to: Côte d'Ivoire
associatedWith Constitutional Council of Côte d’Ivoire
Government of Côte d’Ivoire
National Assembly of Côte d’Ivoire
constitutionalBasis Constitution of Côte d’Ivoire
country Côte d’Ivoire
linked to: Côte d'Ivoire
electedBy citizens of Côte d’Ivoire
electionSystem direct popular election
electionType presidential election
firstHolder Félix Houphouët-Boigny
formationYear 1960
hasJurisdictionOver Ivorian armed forces
Ivorian executive administration
memberOf executive branch of Côte d’Ivoire
nativeLanguage French
nominatedBy popular vote
officeHolderTitleInEnglish President of the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire
officeHolderTitleInFrench Président de la République de Côte d’Ivoire
participatesIn appointment of senior civil and military officials
treaty negotiation and ratification
residence Presidential Palace in Abidjan
responsibility appointing members of the government
appointing the Prime Minister of Côte d’Ivoire
conducting foreign policy of Côte d’Ivoire
ensuring execution of laws
guaranteeing national independence
guaranteeing respect for the Constitution
guaranteeing territorial integrity
guiding national policy
may dissolve the National Assembly under constitutional conditions
may request reconsideration of laws by Parliament
may submit certain matters to referendum
presiding over the Council of Ministers
promulgating laws
representing Côte d’Ivoire domestically
representing Côte d’Ivoire internationally
serving as commander-in-chief of the armed forces of Côte d’Ivoire
role chief executive of Côte d’Ivoire
head of government of Côte d’Ivoire
head of state of Côte d’Ivoire
seat Abidjan
style His Excellency
symbol Presidential standard of Côte d’Ivoire
termLength 5 years
termRenewal renewable

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Government of Côte d’Ivoire headOfState President of Côte d’Ivoire
Parliament of Côte d'Ivoire canBeDissolvedBy President of Côte d'Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire
Ivorian national army (FANCI) allegiance President of Côte d'Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire
President of Côte d’Ivoire officeHolderTitleInFrench Président de la République de Côte d’Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire
Prime Minister of Côte d’Ivoire associatedWith Presidency of Côte d’Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire
Ministry of Health of Côte d’Ivoire subordinateTo President of Côte d’Ivoire
Ministry of Transport of Côte d’Ivoire subordinateTo President of Côte d’Ivoire
Laurent Gbagbo positionHeld President of Côte d'Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire
Alassane Ouattara positionHeld President of Côte d'Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire
Presidential Palace of Côte d'Ivoire usedBy President of Côte d'Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire
Presidential Palace of Côte d'Ivoire usedBy Presidency of Côte d'Ivoire
linked to: President of Côte d’Ivoire