Guyana Profilo Governo

nome: Georgetown

coordinate geografiche: 6 48 N, 58 09 W

differenza di tempo: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)

26 Maggio 1966 (from the UK)

Giorno Di Repubblica, 23 Febbraio (1970)

history: several previous; latest promulgated 6 Ottobre 1980

amendments: proposed by the National Assembly; passage of amendments affecting constitutional articles, such as national sovereignty, government structure and powers, and constitutional amendment procedures, requires approval by the Assembly membership, approval in a referendum, and assent of the president; other amendments only require Assembly approval; amended many times, last in 2016 (2018)

18 anni; universal

capo dello stato: Presidente David GRANGER (da allora 16 May 2015); Vice Presidentes Sydney ALLICOCK, Carl Barrington GREENIDGE, Moses Veerasammy NAGAMOOTOO, and Hemraj RAMJATTAN (da allora 20 May 2015); Prime Minister Moses Veerasammy NAGAMOOTOO (da allora 20 May 2015); note - the president is both capo dello stato and capo di governo

capo di governo: Presidente David GRANGER (da allora 16 May 2015); Vice Presidentes Sydney ALLICOCK, Carl Barrington GREENIDGE, Moses Veerasammy NAGAMOOTOO, and Hemraj RAMJATTAN (da allora 20 May 2015); Prime Minister Moses Veerasammy NAGAMOOTOO (da allora 20 May 2015)

cabinet: Cabinet of Ministers appointed by the president, responsible to the National Assembly

elections/appointments: the predesignated candidate of the winning party in the last National Assembly election becomes president for a 5-year term (no term limits); election last held on 11 May 2015 (next to be held no later than 2020); prime minister appointed by the president

election results: David GRANGER (APNU-AFC) designated president by the majority party in the National Assembly