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This is a list of the offices of heads of state and heads of government, and cabinets, by country. Date of Origin refers to most recent fundamental change in form of government, for example independence, change from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy, revolution, new constitution.

Country	Head of State	Head of Government	Cabinet	Date of Origin
Albania	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Andorra	Co-Prince	Executive Council President	Executive Council
Antigua and Barbuda	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Argentina	President		Cabinet
Australia	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Austria	President	Chancellor	Cabinet
Bahamas	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Bangladesh	President1	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1990
Barbados	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Belarus	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers	1991
Belgium	King	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Belize	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Bolivia	President		Cabinet
Bosnia and Herzegovina	President	President of the Council of Ministers	Council of Ministers
Brazil	President		Cabinet
Bulgaria	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Canada	Queen/Governor General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1867
Chile	President		Cabinet
China, People's Republic of	President	Premier of the State Council	State Council	1949
China, Republic of	President	President of the Executive Yuan	Executive Yuan
Colombia	President		Cabinet
Congo, Dem. Rep. of	President	Prime Minister	Government
Costa Rica	President		Cabinet
Croatia	President	Prime Minister	Government	2000
Cuba	President		Council of Ministers
Cyprus	President		Cabinet
Czech Republic	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Denmark	Queen	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Dominica	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Dominican Republic	President		Cabinet
Ecuador	President		Cabinet
Egypt	President	Prime Minister	Government
El Salvador	President		Council of Ministers
Estonia	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Fiji	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Finland	President	Prime Minister	Council of State	1919
France	President	Prime Minister	Government
Georgia	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Germany	President	Chancellor	Cabinet
Greece	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Grenada	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Guatemala	President		Council of Ministers
Guyana	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Haiti	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Honduras	President		Cabinet
Hungary	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Iceland	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1944
India	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1949
Indonesia	President		Cabinet
Italy	President	President of the Council of Ministers	Council of Ministers
Iraq	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers	2005
Republic of Ireland	President	Taoiseach	Government
Israel	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1948
Jamaica	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Japan	Emperor	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Kazakhstan	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Korea, South	President	Prime Minister	Government
Kyrgyzstan	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Latvia	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Liechtenstein	Prince	Head of Government	Government
Lithuania	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Luxembourg	Grand Duke	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Republic of Macedonia	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Malaysia	Yang di-Pertuan Agong	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Malta	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Mexico	President		Cabinet
Moldova	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Monaco	Prince	Minister of State	Council of Government
Mongolia	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Montenegro	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
New Zealand	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Netherlands	Queen	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Nicaragua	President		Council of Ministers
Norway	King	Prime Minister	Government
Panama	President		Cabinet
Paraguay	President		Cabinet
Peru	President		Council of Ministers
Philippines	President	President	Cabinet
Poland	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Portugal	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Romania	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers (Guvern)
Russia	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1991
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Saint Lucia	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Queen/Governor-General1	Prime Minister	Cabinet
San Marino	Captains Regent		Congress of State
Serbia	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1804
Slovakia	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Slovenia	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Spain	King	President of the Government	Council of Ministers	1978
Suriname	President		Cabinet
Sweden	King	Prime Minister	Government	1917
Switzerland	Federal Council
Taiwan	For the nation which is often referred to as "Taiwan", see " China, Republic of "
Tajikistan	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Trinidad and Tobago	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Turkey	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet
Turkmenistan	President		Cabinet
Ukraine	President	Prime Minister	Cabinet of the Ministers	1991
United Kingdom	Queen	Prime Minister	Cabinet	1688
United States	President		Cabinet	1789
Uruguay	President		Council of Ministers
Uzbekistan	President	Prime Minister	Council of Ministers
Vatican City	Pope	Cardinal Secretary of State	Pontifical Commission
Venezuela	President		Council of Ministers
Vietnam	President	Prime Minister	Government
Zimbabwe	President		Cabinet

[edit] See also

• List of national legislatures
• List of national leaders

[edit] Notes

¹ In Commonwealth Realms other than the UK, the Governor-General represents Queen Elizabeth II who is the official head of state.