word | | Executive branch |
| authority | Bhutan | ... monarch elections: the monarchy is hereditary, but democratic reforms in July 1998 grant the National Assembly authority to remove the monarch with two-thirds vote; election of a new National Assembly occurred ... |
| authority | Eritrea | ... of government: President ISAIAS Afworki (since 8 June 1993) cabinet: State Council the collective is executive authority; members appointed by the president elections: president elected by the National Assembly for a five ... |
| authority | Iran | ... the Council for the Discernment of Expediency (Majma-ye- Tashkhis-e -Maslahat-e- Nezam) exerts supervisory authority over the executive, judicial, and legislative branches and resolves legislative issues when the Majles and ... |
| authority | Libya | ... the UN in September 2011 recognized the Libyan Transitional National Council (TNC) as the legitimate governing authority for Libya until an interim government is in place; the TNC on 22 November 2011 ... |
| Authority | Madagascar | ... the presidency on opposition leader and Antananarivo mayor Andry RAJOELINA, who will head the High Transitional Authority; a power-sharing agreement reached in August 2009 established a 15-month transition period, concluding ... |
| authority | Monaco | ... government: Minister of State Michel ROGER (since 29 March 2010) cabinet: Council of Government under the authority of the monarch elections: the monarchy is hereditary; minister of state appointed by the monarch ... |
| authority | United Arab Emirates | ... Federal Supreme Council (FSC) composed of the seven emirate rulers; the FSC is the highest constitutional authority in the UAE; establishes general policies and sanctions federal legislation; meets four times a year ... |
| automatically | Lesotho | ... cabinet: Cabinet elections: according to the constitution, the leader of the majority party in the Assembly automatically becomes prime minister; the monarchy is hereditary, but, under the terms of the constitution that ... |
| AVILA | El Salvador | ... term; election last held on 15 March 2009 (next to be held in March 2014) election results: Mauricio FUNES Cartagena elected president; percent of vote - Mauricio FUNES Cartagena 51.3%, Rodrigo AVILA 48.7 |
| AVITAL | Israel | ... task election results: Shimon PERES elected president; number of votes in first round - Shimon PERES 58, Reuven RIVLIN 37, Colette AVITAL 21; PERES elected president in second round with 86 votes (unopposed |