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This is a list of current heads of state and heads of government.In some cases, mainly in presidential systems, one leader is head of state and head of government.In other cases, mainly in semi-presidential and parliamentary systems, the head of state and the head of government are different people.
For a list of heads of state taking dates of independence into account, see List of heads of state by diplomatic precedence. Acting presidents are included in this list, but if a leader has non-consecutive terms, only the current period of service is listed. States where head of state differs from head of government are mainly parliamentary ...
The presidency of William Henry Harrison, who died 31 days after taking office in 1841, was the shortest in American history. [ 6 ] Franklin D. Roosevelt served the longest, over twelve years, before dying early in his fourth term in 1945. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. [ 7 ]
Ivory Coast. President – Alassane Ouattara, President of the Ivory Coast (2010–present) Prime Minister –. Hamed Bakayoko, Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast (2020–2021) Patrick Achi, Prime Minister of the Ivory Coast (2021–2023) Kenya. President – Uhuru Kenyatta, President of Kenya (2013–2022) Lesotho.
Biafra. Confederate States of America. Czechoslovakia. Ichkeria, Chechen Republic of. Orange Free State. Republic of the Rio Grande. Rhodesia. Spain, Second Republic of ( Republican Spain) South Yemen.
In addition to the president, a slate of 21 vice-presidents are elected for each General Assembly session. The vice-presidents have the same powers and duties as the president, and the president may designate one of them to cover his absence from any meeting or part thereof. [2] [3]
Date of assumption. Current length of term. Hassanal Bolkiah. Prime Minister of Brunei. Absolute monarchy. 1 January 1984. 40 years, 228 days. Ralph Gonsalves. Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
A 1962 referendum held under the Fifth Republic at the request of President Charles de Gaulle transferred the election of the president of France from an electoral college to a popular vote. Since then, ten presidential elections have taken place. The 25th and current officeholder has been Emmanuel Macron since 14 May 2017.