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Pouvoir exécutif: chef d'état (Président): Président Dimitris CHRISTOFIAS (depuis 28 February 2008); note - the president is both the chef d'état (Président) and chef de gouvernement (1er ministre); post of vice president is currently vacant; under the 1960 constitution, the post is reserved for a Turkish Cypriot chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Président Dimitris CHRISTOFIAS (depuis 28 February 2008) cabinet: Council of Ministers appointed jointly by the president and vice president elections: president elected by popular vote for a five-year term; election last held 17 and 24 February 2008 (next to be held in February 2013) election results: Dimitris CHRISTOFIAS elected president; percent of vote (first round) - Ioannis KASOULIDIS 33.5%, Dimitris CHRISTOFIAS 33.3%, Tassos PAPADOPOULOS 31.8%; (second round) Dimitris CHRISTOFIAS 53.4%, Ioannis KASOULIDIS 46.6% note: Mehmet Ali TALAT became "president" of the "TRNC", 24 April 2005, after "presidential" elections on 17 April 2005; results - Mehmet Ali TALAT 55.6%, Dervis EROGLU 22.7%; Ferdi Sabit SOYER is "TRNC prime minister" and heads the Council of Ministers (cabinet) in coalition with "Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister" Turgay AVCI
Source: CIA World Factbook - Version du Mai 16, 2008
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