President of Belarus

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The President of Belarus is the head of state who holds dominant executive power in the country’s highly centralized political system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state office
political office
appoints Central Election Commission members
Chairman of the State Security Committee of Belarus
Prime Minister of Belarus
Prosecutor General of Belarus
heads of local executive bodies
judges of higher courts
members of the Council of Ministers of Belarus
chairs Security Council of Belarus
constitutes highest office in Belarus
country Belarus
currentOfficeHolder Alexander Lukashenko
electedBy popular vote
establishedBy Constitution of Belarus
firstOfficeHolder Alexander Lukashenko
formationDate 1994
governmentBranch executive branch of Belarus
hasPower call referendums
declare states of emergency
dissolve parliament in certain circumstances
grant pardons
issue decrees
issue edicts
veto legislation
inaugurationCeremony presidential oath and assumption of office
legalFramework Constitution of Belarus
surface form: Constitution of Belarus 1994 with later amendments
nativeName President of Belarus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Президент Республики Беларусь

Прэзідэнт Рэспублікі Беларусь
nativeNameLanguage Belarusian
Russian
oathLocation Minsk
officeHolderSince 20 July 1994
oversees domestic policy of Belarus
foreign policy of Belarus
participatesIn Union State of Russia and Belarus institutions
politicalSystem highly centralized political system
powerStructure dominant executive power
previousTermLimits two consecutive terms before 2004 referendum
residence Independence Palace, Minsk
role commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Belarus
head of state of Belarus
seat Minsk
style His Excellency
symbol Presidential standard of Belarus
termLength 5 years
termLimits no term limits after 2004 referendum
votingSystem two-round system

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Armed Forces of Belarus commanderInChief President of Belarus
Armed Forces of Belarus supremeCommander President of Belarus
NBRB governedBy President of Belarus
President of Belarus nativeName President of Belarus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Президент Республики Беларусь
Belarusian Ground Forces commanderInChief President of Belarus