The Government of
Flag of Burundi
Government Type:
republic
Chief of State:
President Pierre Nkurunziza
Head of State:
President Pierre Nkurunziza
Legislature:
bicameral, consists of the Senate (61 seats; 2 members appointed by the monarch, 2 elected by the National Assembly, and 57 elected by parliamentarians and commune councils; members serve five-year terms) and the National Assembly (123 seats; member
Voting Age:
18 years of age; universal (adult)
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chief of state: President Pierre NKURUNZIZA (since 26 August 2005); First Vice President Martin NDUWIMANA - Tutsi (since 29 August 2005); Second...
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Politics of Burundi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Politics of Burundi takes place in a framework of a transitional presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Burundi is both head of state and head of government, and of...
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Ministers of the Burundian Government - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Government of Burundi consists of a 20-member Council of Ministers appointed by the President. The Council of Ministers, together with the President and Vice-Presidents, forms the executive bran...
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Country name: conventional long form: Republic of Burundi conventional short form: Burundi local long form: Republika y'u Burundi local short form : Burundi ; Data code: BY ; Government type: republic ;
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In May 2008, the leaders of the FNL returned to Burundi to address the impasse and negotiate with the Government of Burundi. The two entities agreed upon a durable solution December 4, 2008. They are currently working toward implementing that agreement.
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Burundi's National Police, cobbled together in 2004 under a transitional government, includes former rebels, soldiers and gendarmes as well as police officers. The young police force received little training, which may account for some of the abuses.
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Burundi's director-general of development planning, Gerald Muringa, told reporters the pledges had surpassed the government's expectations. "The Burundi government expects to implement the priority action plan [in good time] as the pledges had gone beyond the government expectations."
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The government of Burundi and the country's remaining rebel group are to meet Monday for peace talks in Tanzania. ... The National Liberation Forces rebel group is the last holdout against efforts to end Burundi's civil war.
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The Burundian government should take immediate steps to end the climate of impunity that facilitates illegal detention, mistreatment and torture of individuals by the police, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released today. ... Burundi’s National Police, cobbled together in 2004 under a transitional government,
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