King of Tuvalu

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The King of Tuvalu is the constitutional monarch and ceremonial head of state of Tuvalu, represented locally by the Governor-General.

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King of Tuvalu canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional monarchy head of state
monarchical office
advisedBy Prime Minister of Tuvalu
appointedBy hereditary succession
appoints Governor-General of Tuvalu
Prime Minister of Tuvalu
appointsOnAdviceOf Parliament of Tuvalu
category Commonwealth realm monarchs
Heads of state of Tuvalu
Monarchy in Tuvalu
ceremonialHeadOf Tuvalu
country Tuvalu
currentMonarch Charles III
currentMonarchStartDate 2022-09-08
diplomaticRole symbolic representation of Tuvalu internationally
executiveAuthorityExercisedBy Governor-General of Tuvalu
firstMonarch Elizabeth II
flagAssociated Flag of Tuvalu
linked to: flag of Tuvalu
formationDate 1978-10-01
formationEvent independence of Tuvalu
governmentType constitutional monarchy
legalBasis Constitution of Tuvalu
monarchTitleHolder Charles III
oathGivenTo Constitution of Tuvalu
partOf Commonwealth realms
powersType largely ceremonial
predecessorOffice Queen of the United Kingdom as head of state of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands
previousMonarch Elizabeth II
previousMonarchReignEnd 2022-09-08
previousMonarchReignStart 1978-10-01
religionTraditionallyAssociated Protestantism
representedInTuvaluBy Governor-General of Tuvalu
residence United Kingdom
role head of state of Tuvalu
sharesMonarchWith Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
United Kingdom
other Commonwealth realms
style His Majesty
succession hereditary monarchy
symbolAssociated Coat of arms of Tuvalu
titleInEnglish King of Tuvalu
titleInTuvaluan Tupu o Tuvalu

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