Goverments in each Mediterranean Country

Spain

• It’s a democracy. There is a king and people vote to choose the president.

• The form of goverment in these country is the parlamentary monarchy.

• The king is called Juan Carlos I.• The president is called José Luis Rodríguez

Zapatero.• Its official language is Spanish.

Juan Carlos I

Zapatero

France

• Its form of government is a semipresidential republic.

• The president is called Nicolas Sarcozy.• Its first minister is Lawrence Gonzi.• Its official language is French. Sarcozy

Gonzi

Monaco

• Its form of goverment is a constitutional monarchy.

• Its prince is called Alberto II.• Its official languages are Monegasque and

French.

Malta

• It is a republic.

• Its president is George Abela.

• Its official languages are Maltese and English.

Italy

• It’s a parlamentary republic.

• Its president is Giorgio Napolitano.

• Its prime minister is Silvio Berlusconi.

• Its official language is Italian.

Berlusconi

Napolitano

Slovania

• It’s a parlamentary republic.

• Its president is Danilo Türk.

• Its prime minister is Borut Pahor.

• Its official language is Slovene.

Pahor

Türk

Croatia

• It’s a parlamentary republic.• Its president is called Ivo Josipovic.• Its first minister is called Jadranka Kosor.• Its official language is Croatian.

Josipovic

Bosnia-Herzegovina

• It’s a federal republic.

• Its president is called Borjana Kristo.

• Its prime minister is called Mustafa Mujezinovic.

• Its official languages are Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian.

Kristo

Montenegro

• It’s a parlamentary republic.

• Its president is called Filip Vujanovic.

• Its prime mnister is called Igor Luksic.

• Its ofcial language is Montenegrin.

Vujanovic Luksic

Albania

• It’s a parlamentary republic.

• Its president is called Bamir Topi.

• Its prime minister is called Sali Berisha.

• Its official language is Albanian.

Topi Berisha

Greece

• It’s a parlamentary republic.

• Its president is Karolos Papoulias.

• Its prime minister is Giorgos Papandreou.

• Its official language is Greek.

Papandreou

Papoulias

Turkey

• It’s a parlamentary republic.

• Its president is called Abdullah Gül.

• Its first minister is called Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

• Its official language is Turkish.

Gül Erdogan

Cyprus

• It’s a presidential republic.

• Its president is called Dimitris Christofias.

• Its official languages are Greek and Turkish.

Dimitris

Siria

• It’s a presidential republic/one-party state.

• Its president is Bashar al-Assad.

• Its prime minister is Muhammad Naji al-Otari.

• Its official language is Arabic.

Bashar

Lebanon

• It’s a republic.

• It’s president is Michel Sleiman.

• The prime minister is Elias Murr.

• Its official language is Arabic and French.

Michel

Israel

• It’s a parlamentary republic.

• Its president is Simon Peres

• The first minister is Benjamin Netanyahu.

• Its official language is Hebrew.

Simon Benjamin

Egypt

• It is a republic.

• The president is called Hosni Mubarak.

• The prime minister is Ahmed Shafik.

• Its official language is Arabic.

Mubarak Shafik

Lybia

• It is a popular republic.

• Its president is Muammar al-Gaddafi.

• Its first minister is Baghdadi Mahmudi.

• The official language is Arabic.

al-Gaddafi Mahmudi

Tunisia

• It’s a republic.• Its president is Fouad Mebazaa.• Its prime minister is Mohamed

Ghannouchi.• The official language is Arabic.

Mebazaa Ghannouchi

Algeria

• Its form of goverment is a presidential republic.

• Its president is called Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

• Its official language is Arabic.

Bouteflika

Morocco

• It’s a constitutional monarchy.

• Its king is Mohammed VI.• Its prime minister is called Abbas el Fassi.

• Its official lenguage is Arabic.

Abbas el Fassi

Mohamed VI