President of the Republic of the Congo

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The President of the Republic of the Congo is the head of state and chief executive authority of the country, wielding significant political power over the government and its institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state office ⓘ
political office ⓘ
appointedBy popular vote ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy constitutional procedures such as impeachment or high treason charges ⓘ
constitutingInstrument Constitution of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
country Republic of the Congo ⓘ
electionSystem two-round system ⓘ
firstHolder Fulbert Youlou ⓘ
flag Presidential standard of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
formationDate 1960-08-15 ⓘ
formationEvent independence of the Republic of the Congo from France ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
hasPower appoint and dismiss government ministers ⓘ
appoint the Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
declare a state of emergency or state of siege under constitutional conditions ⓘ
dissolve the National Assembly under certain conditions ⓘ
grant pardons ⓘ
initiate legislation ⓘ
negotiate and ratify international treaties ⓘ
promulgate laws ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of the Congo ⓘ
legalSystemContext semi-presidential republic ⓘ
memberOf Executive branch of the Government of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
nativeName Président de la République du Congo ⓘ
officeHoldersInclude Alphonse Massamba-Débat ⓘ
Denis Sassou Nguesso ⓘ
Fulbert Youlou ⓘ
Joachim Yhombi-Opango ⓘ
Marien Ngouabi ⓘ
Pascal Lissouba ⓘ
officeLocation Presidential Palace in Brazzaville ⓘ
relatedInstitution Constitutional Court of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Parliament of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
relatedOffice Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
residence Palais du Peuple, Brazzaville ⓘ
responsibleFor ensuring respect for the Constitution of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
ensuring territorial integrity ⓘ
ensuring the proper functioning of public authorities ⓘ
guaranteeing national independence ⓘ
role commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
head of government of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
head of state of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
seat Brazzaville ⓘ
style His Excellency ⓘ
symbol Coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
termRenewal renewable ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Assembly of the Republic of the Congo → canBeDissolvedBy → President of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Government of the Republic of the Congo → appointedBy → President of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
Constitution of the Republic of the Congo → bindingOn → President of the Republic of the Congo ⓘ
President of the Republic of the Congo → nativeName → Président de la République du Congo ⓘ
linked to: President of the Republic of the Congo