Prime Minister of Slovenia
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The prime minister of Slovenia, officially the president of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: Predsednik Vlade Republike Slovenije), is the head of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia.
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President of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
Predsednik Vlade Republike Slovenije | |
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Government of Slovenia Office of the Prime Minister | |
Style | Mr. Prime Minister or President of the Government Slovene: Gospod predsednik vlade (formal) Mr. President Slovene: Gospod predsednik (informal) His Excellency Slovene: Njegova ekscelenca (in international correspondence and abroad only) |
Type | Head of Government |
Member of | Government of Slovenia European Council (EU) Euro summit (EU) National Security Council Also: North Atlantic Council (NATO) |
Reports to | National Assembly of the Republic of Slovenia |
Residence | None |
Seat | Gregorčičeva 25, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia also: Predsedniška palača |
Nominator | President of the Republic or MPs (second and third round of election only) |
Appointer | National Assembly |
Term length | No term limit Serves at the pleasure of the National Assembly. After a parliamentary election, resignation, removal from office or impeachment, the officeholder remains in office and leads a caretaker government until a new government is elected. |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Slovenia |
Precursor | President of the Executive Council of the Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia |
Inaugural holder | Lojze Peterle as President of the Executive Council until 23 December 2019, then as President of the Government |
Formation | 16 May 1990 (de facto, following the first democratic election) 23 December 1991 (de jure, following adoption of the current Constitution of Slovenia) |
Unofficial names | Premier |
Deputy | Deputy Prime Minister (not an official office, held by one or more members of the government) |
Salary | € 5.419,54 monthly (basic salary) |
Website | www |
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There have been nine officeholders since the country gained parliamentary democracy in 1989 and independence in 1991.