Government of Lebanon
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The Government of Lebanon is the central political authority of the Lebanese Republic, responsible for administering the state, implementing laws, and managing domestic and foreign policy within its sectarian power-sharing system.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Government of Lebanon canonical | 14 |
| Council of Ministers of Lebanon | 11 |
| Lebanese government | 3 |
| Cabinet of Lebanon | 1 |
| Government of the Lebanese Republic | 1 |
| Lebanese cabinet | 1 |
| Lebanese government cabinets | 1 |
| الحكومة اللبنانية | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central government
ⓘ
executive branch of government ⓘ |
| alsoUsesLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Constitution of Lebanon
ⓘ
surface form:
Lebanese Constitution
|
| budgetApprovedBy |
Lebanese Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of Lebanon
|
| cabinetName | Council of Ministers ⓘ |
| cabinetRequires | vote of confidence from Parliament ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | President of Lebanon under constitutional conditions ⓘ |
| capital | Beirut ⓘ |
| constitutionAdopted | 1926 ⓘ |
| constitutionalSystem | confessional power-sharing system ⓘ |
| constitutionAmendedBy | Taif Agreement ⓘ |
| country | Lebanon ⓘ |
| crisisContext |
has faced recurrent political deadlocks
ⓘ
has operated during severe economic and financial crisis since 2019 ⓘ |
| currentHeadOfGovernment | Najib Mikati ⓘ |
| currentHeadOfState | vacant (presidential vacancy since 2022) ⓘ |
| defensePolicyCoordinatedWith | Ministry of National Defense (Lebanon) ⓘ |
| executivePowerExercisedBy |
Government of Lebanon
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
|
| foreignPolicyCoordinatedWith |
Lebanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants (Lebanon)
|
| governs |
Internal Security Forces
ⓘ
Lebanese Armed Forces ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Prime Minister of Lebanon ⓘ |
| headOfState | President of Lebanon ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Lebanon
ⓘ
surface form:
Lebanese Republic
|
| legallyAccountableTo |
Lebanese Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of Lebanon
|
| legalSystem | mixed legal system of civil law and religious personal status laws ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Arab League through the state of Lebanon
ⓘ
International Monetary Fund through the state of Lebanon ⓘ United Nations through the state of Lebanon ⓘ World Bank Group through the state of Lebanon ⓘ |
| monetaryPolicyInfluencedBy | Banque du Liban ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Government of Lebanon
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
الحكومة اللبنانية
|
| officialName |
Government of Lebanon
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the Lebanese Republic
|
| politicalSystem | parliamentary republic ⓘ |
| powerSharingFeature | confessional allocation of top offices ⓘ |
| presidencyReservedFor |
Maronite Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Maronite Christian
|
| primeMinisterAppointedBy | President of Lebanon ⓘ |
| primeMinisterRequires | parliamentary confidence ⓘ |
| primeMinistershipReservedFor | Sunni Muslim ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
domestic policy
ⓘ
foreign policy ⓘ implementation of laws ⓘ national security policy ⓘ public administration ⓘ |
| seatOfGovernment | Beirut ⓘ |
| speakershipOfParliamentReservedFor | Shia Muslim ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
Referenced by (33)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Lebanese cabinet
this entity surface form:
Lebanese government
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Government of the Lebanese Republic
this entity surface form:
الحكومة اللبنانية
Government of Lebanon
→
executivePowerExercisedBy
→
Government of Lebanon
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Lebanese government
this entity surface form:
Lebanese government cabinets
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Cabinet of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Council of Ministers of Lebanon
this entity surface form:
Lebanese government