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Exekutive: Staatsoberhaupt: King ALBERT II (seit dem 9 August 1993); Heir Apparent Prince PHILIPPE, son of the monarch
Regierungschef: Prime Minister Yves LETERME (20 March 2008)
cabinet: Council of Ministers are formally appointed by the monarch
elections: the monarchy is hereditary and constitutional; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually appointed prime minister by the monarch and then approved by parliament
Quelle: CIA World Factbook - Version Mai 16, 2008
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