European Heads of State and Government
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In which of the following countries is the head of state a Grand-Duc?

  • Denmark
  • Belgium
  • France
  • Luxembourg (correct)

Which country operates under a semi-presidential multi-party republic with Abdelmadjid Tebboune as its President?

  • Morocco
  • Tunisia
  • Algeria (correct)
  • Libya

Which of the following countries is led by President Félix Tshisekedi?

  • RD Congo (correct)
  • Nigeria
  • Burundi
  • Rwanda

According to the information provided, which country's political structure includes the Riksdag?

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Which country has Nataša Pirc Musar as President and operates as a parliamentary republic?

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Which of these leaders is the Prime Minister of Spain?

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Which head of government is associated with the SMER-SD party, described as populist and nationalist?

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In which country is Kyriakos Mitsotakis the Prime Minister?

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Which nation's government includes the CNDD-FDD, representing defense of democracy?

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Which of the following countries has a parliamentary monarchy with Charles XVI Gustave as the King?

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France's Leaders

Head of state: Emmanuel Macron; Prime minister: François Bayrou

Luxembourg's Head of State

Head of state: Grand-Duc Henri

Ireland's Prime Minister

Prime Minister: Micheal Martin

Cyprus' President

President: Níkos Christodoulídis

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Croatia's Prime Minister

Prime Minister: Andrej Plenković

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Italy's Leader

President of the Council of Ministers: Giorgia Meloni

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Spain's Prime Minister

Prime Minister: Pedro Sánchez

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Portugal's President

President: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

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Germany's Chancellor

Chancellor: Olaf Scholz

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Romania's Prime Minister

Prime Minister: Marcel Ciolacu

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Study Notes

European Heads of State and Government

  • In France, Emmanuel Macron is the Head of State and François Bayrou is the Prime Minister; the capital is Paris.
  • Luxembourg's Head of State is Grand-Duke Henri, with Luxembourg City as its capital.
  • Ireland's Prime Minister is Micheal Martin, leading a coalition of Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael (Centrist); the capital is Dublin.
  • Poland's Prime Minister is Donald Tusk, in a coalition with KO-TD-Lewica (Centrist); the capital is Warsaw.
  • Cyprus has Níkos Christodoulídis as President, leading a Centre-Right and Left coalition, chosen through a two-round system; the capital is Nicosia.
  • Hungary's President is Tamás Sulyok, with a coalition of Fidesz (Right) and Christian Conservative KDNP; the capital is Budapest.
  • Malta's Prime Minister is Robert Abela, with Myriam Spiteri Debono as President, representing the Labour Party; the capital is Valletta.
  • Croatia's President is Zoran Milanovic, and the Prime Minister is Andrej Plenković, with HDZ (Conservative Right); the capital is Zagreb.
  • Italy's President of the Council of Ministers is Giorgia Meloni, leading a coalition that includes Fratelli d'Italia, Lega Nord (Far Right), Noi Moderati (Centre), and Forza Italia (Centre-Right); the capital is Rome.
  • Spain's King is Felipe VI, and the Prime Minister is Pedro Sánchez (Labour Party); the capital is Madrid.
  • Portugal's President of the Republic is Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, with no party affiliation (former Social Democrat); the capital is Lisbon.
  • Germany's Chancellor is Olaf Scholz (Centre); the capital is Berlin.
  • The Czech Republic is a parliamentary republic with Petr Fiala as Prime Minister (Right, Anti-establishment); the capital is Prague.
  • Romania is a semi-presidential republic with Marcel Ciolacu (Social Democrat) as Prime Minister; the capital is Bucharest.
  • Bulgaria is a unicameral parliamentary republic with elections every three and a half years (between April 2021 and October 2024); Sofia is the capital.
  • The Netherlands has Dimitar Glavtchev as interim Head of State, and Dick Schoof as Prime Minister, in a coalition composed of NSC, VVD, and BBB; the capital is Amsterdam, and there is political instability.
  • Finland is a mixed parliamentary/semi-presidential system, with Petteri Orpo as Prime Minister, leading a Right/Far-Right coalition; the capital is Helsinki.
  • Estonia is a unicameral parliamentary republic with Kristen Michal (Social Democrat; Reform Party) as Prime Minister as of 200; the capital is Tallinn.
  • Latvia is a parliamentary republic with Evika Siliņa as Prime Minister, representing a Centre-Right coalition; the capital is Riga.
  • Lithuania is a semi-presidential republic with President Gitanas NausÄ—da and Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas (Social Democrats), in a coalition of Social Democrats, the Democratic Union, and the Populist Party; the capital is Vilnius.
  • Slovakia is a parliamentary republic with President Peter Pellegrini and Prime Minister Robert Fico (SMER-SD), a populist and nationalist party on the Left, with Pro-Russian tendencies; the capital is Bratislava.
  • Slovenia is a parliamentary republic with President NataÅ¡a Pirc Musar and Prime Minister Robert Golob (Left); the capital is Ljubljana.
  • Greece is a parliamentary republic with President Ekateríni Sakellaropoúlou (Ecologist and Feminist) and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (Radical Left), leading a Syriza (Radical Left) coalition; the capital is Athens.
  • Belgium is a parliamentary federal state with Prime Minister Bart de Wever (NV-A, Right), and King Philippe II; the capital is Brussels.
  • Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system, having a unicameral parliament (Riksdag) and King Carl XVI Gustaf; the capital is Stockholm.
  • Denmark as a constitutional monarchy with ulf Kristersson as prime minister and coalition of Conserative-Liberals; the capital is Copenhagen.
  • Austria is a federal parliamentary republic with nine federal provinces, alexender Schallenberg is Chancellor

Global Heads of State and Government

  • Algeria is a semi-presidential multi-party republic with Abdelmadjid Tebboune (FLN) as President, and Nadir Larbaoui as Prime Minister.
  • Morocco is a constitutional parliamentary monarchy with Mohamed VI as King and Aziz Akhannouch as Prime Minister; the system is bicameral and the capital is Rabat.
  • South Africa is a parliamentary republic with Cyril Ramaphosa (ANC) as President, with the Democratic Alliance (DA) as the opposition; the capital is Le Cap.
  • Rwanda is a semi-presidential republic with President Kagame and Prime Minister Édouard Ngirente, leading the Coalition FPR; the capital is Kigali.
  • Burundi has a multi-party presidential republic led by President Évariste Ndayishimiye and Prime Minister Gervais Ndirakobuca;
  • RD Congo is a presidential republic with President Félix Tshisekedi (UDPS); the capital is Kinshasa.
  • Nigeria is a federal republic of 36 states, with Bola Tinubu (APC) as President; Abuja is the capital.
  • Egypt is a semi-presidential republic led by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli; the capital is Cairo.
  • Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy ruled by King Salman ben Abdelaziz and Prime Minister Mohamed Ben Salman; the ministers hold executive power; the capital is Ryad.
  • Iraq is a federal parliamentary republic with Mohammed Chia al-Soudani (Dawa) as Prime Minister; Baghdad is the capital.
  • Syria, led by a terrorist group, is in a state of war with divided parliamentary ventilation.
  • Israel has Isaac Herzog as President and Benjamin Netanyahu (Likud) as Prime Minister, leading a right-wing coalition; the capital is Jerusalem.
  • North Korea is a democratic and socialist republic with Kim Jong-un as President, under the Supreme People's Assembly; Pyongyang is the capital.
  • South Korea is a presidential republic with Choi Sang-mok as acting President; Seoul is the capital.
  • Japan operates under a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system and Shigeru Ishiba (PLD) as Prime Minister; Tokyo is the capital.
  • India is a federal semi-presidential republic, Narendra Modi holds the Prime Minister position.
  • China is a popular republic where the separation of powers is limited, and there is a lack of separation of powers thereby dictatorial.
  • Argentia has President Ravier Milei; right liberal
  • Brazil is a federal republic with LULA da Silva as President; the capital is Brasilia.
  • Mexico has Claudia Sheinbaum (Morena) as President (Centre-Left).
  • Canada is a constitutional monarchy with a federal democracy, with justin Trudeau as Prime Minister.
  • Australia is a democracy parliamentary federal, with Anthony Albanese as Prime Minister.
  • Turkey is a republic, with Recep Tayyip Erdogan as President and leader.
  • the President of Russia is poutine.
  • Ukraine is a parliamentary republic with president Volodimir Zelinsky
  • The president of the United states is trump

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Overview of current heads of state and government in several European countries, including France, Luxembourg, Ireland, Poland, Cyprus, Hungary, Malta, and Croatia. Information includes party affiliations and coalition details.

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