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e. The politics of the Central African Republic formally take place in a framework of a semi-presidential republic. In this system, the President is the head of state, with a Prime Minister as head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament.
The Central African Republic (CAR), [a] formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, [b] is a landlocked country in Central Africa.It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the south, the Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and Cameroon to the west.
President Touadéra announced in May 2023 he would hold a referendum on 30 July to change the constitution. [1] This has reportedly been divisive, [8] and the surrounding situation in the country has been volatile. [9] The text of the new constitution was not made public until 10 July, less than three weeks before the vote. [10]
v. t. e. General elections were held in the Central African Republic on 27 December 2020 to elect the President and National Assembly. [1][2] A second round of the legislative elections was originally scheduled to take place on 14 February 2021. [3]
Faustin-Archange Touadéra. Faustin-Archange Touadéra (French: [fostɛ̃ aʁkɑ̃ʒ twadeʁa]; born 21 April 1957) [2] is a Central African politician and academic who has been President of the Central African Republic since March 2016. He previously was Prime Minister of the Central African Republic from January 2008 to January 2013.
According to the agreement, this will happen on 11 January 2014 at the latest. [1] Nicolas Tiangaye, who was selected as prime minister by the opposition and rebels, was appointed as prime minister on 17 January 2013. [2] The current Prime Minister of the Central African Republic is Félix Moloua, since 7 February 2022.
The National Assembly formed following elections held on 13 March and 8 May 2005, and had a total of 105 members. The National Assembly is the lower house of the Parliament of the Central African Republic since the ratification of the Constitution of the Central African Republic on 27 March 2016. Senate will be abolished upon the adoption of ...
Standardization of tax, customs, and security arrangements between the Central African states is a major foreign policy objective of the C.A.R. Government. The C.A.R. is a participant in the Community of Sahel–Saharan States (CEN-SAD), and the African Union (AU). Other multilateral organizations—including the World Bank, International ...