| chef d'état (Président): Président Guido DE MARCO (depuis 4 April 1999) chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Prime Minister Eddie FENECH ADAMI (depuis 6 September 1998); Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence GONZI (depuis 4 April 1999) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister elections: president elected by the House of Representatives for a five-year term; election last held NA April 1999 (next to be held by April 2004); following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or leader of a majority coalition is usually appointed prime minister by the president for a five-year term; the deputy prime minister is appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister election results: Guido DE MARCO elected president; percent of House of Representatives vote - 54% |
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Source: CIA World Factbook |