
President of the Dominican Republic
Head of state and government

Head of state and government
The president of the Dominican Republic (Spanish: presidente/a de la República Dominicana), officially the constitutional president of the Dominican Republic (Spanish: presidente/a constitucional de la República Dominicana), is both the head of state and head of government of the Dominican Republic. The presidential system was established in 1844, following the proclamation of the republic during the Dominican War of Independence. His official residence is the Palacio Nacional. The article CXXVIII of the constitution instructs the president of the "faithful execution of the Dominican Law" and confers on him the rank of commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces, the National Police and all the state security forces. It has the power to appoint ministers, grant pardons, moratoria and the duty of ensuring national security and the collection and faithful investment of national income. The constitution also places it as the head of the state's foreign policy and grants it the power to appoint...
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