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Kuwait Kuwait

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Head of State
Question:How is the Head of State selected?
Answer(s): g. Inherited monarchy
комментарии The Amir is the Head of the State. Kuwait is a hereditary Amirate, the succession to which shall be in the descendants of the late Mubarak al-Sabah.
Source: Constitution, art. 4, 54: http://www.pm.gov.kw/en/state_Of_Kuwait/kuwaitConstitution.jsp (2013)
Verified: 2013/01/30
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Head of Government
Question:How is the Head of Government selected?
Answer: e. Appointed
комментарии The Amir shall, after the traditional consultations, appoint the Prime Minister and relieve him of office. The Amir shall also appoint Ministers and relieve them of office upon the recommendation of the Prime Minister.
Source: Constitution, art. 56: http://www.pm.gov.kw/en/state_Of_Kuwait/kuwaitConstitution.jsp (2013)
Verified: 2013/01/30
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President
Question:Does the country have a president?
Answer: b. Нет
комментарии There is no president. The head of state is the Amir.
Source: Constitution, art. 4, 54: http://www.pm.gov.kw/en/state_Of_Kuwait/kuwaitConstitution.jsp (2013)
Verified: 2013/01/30
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Number of Chambers
Question:The national legislature consists of (one/two chambers):
Answer: a. One chamber
комментарии The legislative power is vested in the Amir and the National Assembly.
Source: Constitution, art. 51, 79, 80: http://www.pm.gov.kw/en/state_Of_Kuwait/kuwaitConstitution.jsp (2013)
Verified: 2013/01/30
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Electoral System (Chamber 1)
Question:What is the electoral system for Chamber 1 of the national legislature?
Answer(s): c. Block Vote
комментарии Kuwaiti citizens elect fifty (50) Members of Parliament from five (5) electoral districts to the unicameral legislature. The top ten winners from each district are allocated a parliamentary seat.
Source: Constitution, art. 80 (1): http://www.pm.gov.kw/en/state_Of_Kuwait/kuwaitConstitution.jsp (2013); Official Website of the Kuwait Government: http://www.pm.gov.kw/en/national_Assembly/aboutNationalAssembly.jsp (2013)
Verified: 2014/08/22
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