Politics of Guinea-Bissau - Executive Branch

Executive Branch

Main office holders
Office Name Party Since

The president is elected by popular vote for a five-year term. The prime minister is appointed by the president after consultation with party leaders in the legislature.

Read more about this topic:  Politics Of Guinea-Bissau

Famous quotes containing the words executive and/or branch:

    “It’s given new meaning to me of the scientific term black hole.”
    —Don Logan, U.S. businessman, president and chief executive of Time Inc. His response when asked how much his company had spent in the last year to develop Pathfinder, Time Inc.’S site on the World Wide Web. Quoted in New York Times, p. D7 (November 13, 1995)

    “What can the dove of Jesus give
    You now but wisdom, exile? Stand and live,
    The dove has brought an olive branch to eat.”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)