President of the Marshall Islands

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The President of the Marshall Islands is the elected head of state and government who leads the Republic’s executive branch and represents the nation domestically and internationally.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government
head of state
political office
appointedBy Nitijeļā (Parliament of the Marshall Islands)
associatedWith Cabinet of the Marshall Islands
Nitijeļā
branch executive branch of the Marshall Islands
capital Majuro
coatOfArms Seal of the Marshall Islands
constitutingInstrument Constitution of the Marshall Islands
country Marshall Islands
electedBy Nitijeļā (Parliament of the Marshall Islands)
eligibleBody members of the Nitijeļā
firstHolder Amata Kabua
flag Flag of the Marshall Islands
formationDate 1979
governmentSeat Majuro
governmentType parliamentary republic
hasJurisdictionOver territory of the Marshall Islands
jurisdiction Republic of the Marshall Islands
legalSystem mixed legal system of US and customary law
locatedIn Micronesia
Oceania
nativeLanguage Marshallese
nativeName Iroijlaplap en Eṃṃan
officeHolderTitle President
officeLocation Majuro, Marshall Islands
officeType national executive office
partOf Government of the Marshall Islands
regionServed Marshall Islands
represents Marshall Islands internationally
Republic of the Marshall Islands
residence Majuro
responsibility appointing members of the Cabinet of the Marshall Islands
conducting foreign relations of the Marshall Islands
implementing laws passed by the Nitijeļā
leading the executive branch of the Marshall Islands
role commander-in-chief of the Marshall Islands
head of government of the Marshall Islands
head of state of the Marshall Islands
selectionMethod indirect election by the Nitijeļā
style His Excellency
succession defined by the Constitution of the Marshall Islands
termLength 4 years
termRenewal renewable
titleInEnglish President of the Marshall Islands
votingSystem parliamentary vote by simple majority

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