Capitalenom: Saint George's coordonnées géographiques: 12 03 N, 61 45 W différence de temps: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) Fête de l'Indépendance7 Février 1974 (from UK) Fête nationaleJour De l'Indépendance, 7 Février (1974) Constitution19 Decembre 1973 Suffrage - Age minimum de l'électeur18 ans; universal Pouvoir exécutifchef d'état (Président): Queen ELIZABETH II (depuis 6 February 1952); represented by Governor General Daniel WILLIAMS (depuis 9 August 1996) chef de gouvernement (1er ministre): Prime Minister Keith MITCHELL (depuis 22 June 1995) cabinet: Cabinet appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister elections: the monarch is hereditary; governor general appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually appointed prime minister by the governor general |