| jefe de estado: Presidente Jose Eduardo DOS SANTOS (desde 21 September 1979); note - the president is both jefe de estado and jefe de gobierno jefe de gobierno: Presidente Jose Eduardo DOS SANTOS (desde 21 September 1979); note - the president is both jefe de estado and jefe de gobierno; Fernando de Piedade Dias DOS SANTOS was appointed Prime Minister on 6 December 2002, but this is not a position of real power cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed by the president elections: president elected by universal ballot for a NA-year term; Presidente DOS SANTOS originally elected (in 1979) without opposition under a one-party system and stood for reelection in Angola's first multiparty elections 29-30 September 1992 (next to be held NA) election results: DOS SANTOS 49.6%, Jonas SAVIMBI 40.1%, making a run-off election necessary; the run-off was not held and SAVIMBI's National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) repudiated the results of the first election; the civil war resumed |
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Fuente: CIA World Factbook |
