President of Colombia

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The President of Colombia is the head of state and government of the Republic of Colombia, responsible for leading the executive branch, directing national policy, and representing the country domestically and internationally.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive office
head of government
head of state
political office
appliesToJurisdiction Colombia
surface form: Republic of Colombia
appointedBy popular vote
associatedWith Presidential Palace of Colombia
surface form: Casa de Nariño
branch Executive branch of Colombia
capitalOfJurisdiction Bogotá
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Colombia
Constitution of Colombia
surface form: Political Constitution of Colombia of 1991
country Colombia
electorate Colombian citizens
eligibilityRequirement Colombian citizenship by birth
minimum age requirement (as defined by Constitution of Colombia)
firstHolder Simón Bolívar
formationDate 1819
governmentSystem presidential representative democratic republic
hasDeputy Vice President of Colombia
headOfGovernmentOf Colombia
headOfStateOf Colombia
jurisdiction Government of Colombia
surface form: national government of Colombia
legalStatus constitutional office
memberOf Government of Colombia
surface form: National Government of Colombia
nativeLabel President of Colombia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Presidente de Colombia

President of Colombia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Presidente de la República de Colombia
officeHolderTitle President of the Republic of Colombia
officeScope nationwide
officeType presidential system office
partOf Government of Colombia
residence Presidential Palace of Colombia
surface form: Casa de Nariño
residesIn Bogotá
responsibility appointing cabinet ministers
commander-in-chief of the Military Forces of Colombia
conducting foreign policy
directing national policy
ensuring enforcement of the Constitution
issuing decrees and regulations
leading the executive branch of Colombia
promulgating laws
representing Colombia domestically
representing Colombia internationally
seat Bogotá
selectionMethod direct popular election
style His Excellency
subordinateTo Constitution of Colombia
symbol Presidential Standard of Colombia
termLength 4 years
termRenewal non-renewable consecutive term (current rule)

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subject surface form: Constitutional Court of Colombia
Andean Presidential Council composedOf President of Colombia
Colombia headOfGovernment President of Colombia
President of Colombia nativeLabel President of Colombia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Presidente de la República de Colombia
President of Colombia nativeLabel President of Colombia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Presidente de Colombia
Presidential Palace of Colombia operator President of Colombia
this entity surface form: Presidency of Colombia
Alberto Lleras Camargo positionHeld President of Colombia
Presidential Guard Battalion protects President of Colombia
Senate of Colombia relatedInstitution President of Colombia
Armed Forces of Colombia subordinateTo President of Colombia