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Both [[head of state]] and [[head of government]], the modern [[President of Afghanistan]] is elected for a four-year term | Both [[head of state]] and [[head of government]], the modern [[President of Afghanistan]] is elected for a four-year term. The current President has been {{headofstate|Afghanistan}} since September 29, 2014. | ||
[[Hamid Karzai]] won the disputed [[2009 Afghanistan presidential election]], after [[Abdullah Abdullah]] refused to participate in a runoff. | |||
Originally, there were three vice-presidents; now there are two. There has been much discussion of a "Chief Executive Officer" who would have some of the attributes of a head of government. | Originally, there were three vice-presidents; now there are two. There has been much discussion of a "Chief Executive Officer" who would have some of the attributes of a head of government. | ||
Revision as of 10:30, 22 November 2014
Both head of state and head of government, the modern President of Afghanistan is elected for a four-year term. The current President has been Ashraf Ghanie since September 29, 2014.
Hamid Karzai won the disputed 2009 Afghanistan presidential election, after Abdullah Abdullah refused to participate in a runoff.
Originally, there were three vice-presidents; now there are two. There has been much discussion of a "Chief Executive Officer" who would have some of the attributes of a head of government.