| chef d'état (Président): Président Kumba YALA (depuis 18 February 2000) chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Prime Minister Mario PIRES (depuis 17 November 2002) cabinet: NA elections: president elected by popular vote for a five-year term; election last held 28 November 1999 and 16 January 2000 (next to be held NA 2004); prime minister appointed by the president after consultation with party leaders in the legislature election results: Kumba YALA elected president; percent of vote, second ballot - Kumba YALA (PRS) 72%, Malan Bacai SANHA (PAIGC) 28% |
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Source: CIA World Factbook |