Eslovénia Governo Perfil 2008

Capital

nome: Ljubljana
coordenadas geográficas: 46 03 N, 14 31 E
diferença do tempo: UTC+1 (6 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time)
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October

Independência

25 Junho 1991 (from Yugoslavia)

Feriado nacional

Dia da independência/Statehood Day, 25 Junho (1991)

Constitución

adotada 23 Dezembro 1991

Sufrágio

18 anos de idade; universal (16 anos de idade, if employed)

Poder Executivo

chefe do estado: Presidente Danilo TURK (desde 22 December 2007)
cabeça de governo: Prime Minister Janez JANSA (desde 9 November 2004)
cabinet: Council of Ministers nominated by the prime minister and elected by the National Assembly
elections: president elected by popular vote for a five-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held 21 October and 11 November 2007 (next to be held in the fall of 2012); following National Assembly elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of a majority coalition is usually nominated to become prime minister by the president and elected by the National Assembly; election last held on 9 November 2004 (next National Assembly elections to be held in October 2008)
election results: Danilo TURK elected president; percent of vote - Danilo TURK 68.2%, Alojze PETERLE 31.8%; Janez JANSA elected prime minister by National Assembly vote - 57 to 27 in 2004