The president of the European Parliament presides over the debates and activities of the European Parliament.They also represent the Parliament within the European Union (EU) and internationally. The president's signature is required for enacting most EU laws and the EU budget.. Presidents serve 2.5-year terms, normally divided between the two major political …

The president of Czechoslovakia (Czech: prezident Československa, Slovak: prezident Česko-Slovenska) was the head of state of Czechoslovakia, from the creation of the First Czechoslovak Republic in 1918 until the dissolution of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic on 1 January 1993. In periods when the presidency was vacant, most presidential duties were assumed by …

The lord president of the Council is the presiding officer of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom and the fourth of the Great Officers of State, ranking below the Lord High Treasurer but above the Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal.The Lord President usually attends and is responsible for chairing the meetings of the Privy Council, presenting business for the approval of the …

The president of Turkey, officially the president of the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhurbaşkanı), is the head of state and head of government of Turkey.The president directs the executive branch of the national government and is the commander-in-chief of the Turkish military.The president also heads the National Security Council.. The office of …

The President of the Church is the highest office of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It was the office held by Joseph Smith, the church's founder. The church's president is its leader and the head of the First Presidency, its highest governing body. Latter-day Saints consider the president of the church to be a "prophet, seer, and revelator" and refer …

The official title President of the European Union (or President of Europe) does not exist, but there are a number of presidents of European Union institutions, including: . the President of the European Council (since 1 December 2019, Charles Michel); the President of the European Commission (since 1 December 2019, Ursula von der Leyen); the President of the European …

The president of the Republic of Finland (Finnish: Suomen tasavallan presidentti; Swedish: Republiken Finlands president) is the head of state of Finland.Under the Constitution of Finland, executive power is vested in the Finnish Government and the president, with the latter possessing only residual powers. The president is directly elected by universal suffrage for a …

The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (French: Président de la République démocratique du Congo, Swahili: Rais wa Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Kongo, Lingala: Mokonzi wa Republíki ya Kongó Demokratíki), is the head of state of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and commander-in-chief of the armed forces.. The position of president in the DRC …

The president of the United Arab Emirates, or the Raʾīs (Arabic: رَئِيْس), is the head of state of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).. The president and vice-president are elected every five years by the Federal Supreme Council.Though the prime minister of the United Arab Emirates is formally appointed by the president, every UAE vice-president simultaneously serves as …

The President of the International Olympic Committee is head of the executive board that assumes the general overall responsibility for the administration of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the management of its affairs. The IOC Executive Board consists of the president, four vice-presidents and ten other IOC members; all of the board members are …