President of Poland
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For a list of holders of the office, see List of presidents of Poland.
The president of Poland (Polish: Prezydent RP), officially the president of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej), is the head of state of the Republic of Poland. Their rights and obligations are determined in the Constitution of Poland. The president heads the executive branch. In addition, the president has the right to dissolve parliament in certain cases, can veto legislation, represents Poland in the international arena, and is the commander-in-chief.
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President of the Republic of Poland | |
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Prezydent Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (Polish) | |
Executive branch of the Polish Government | |
Style | Mr. President (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
Status | Head of state Commander-in-chief |
Member of | |
Residence | Presidential Palace Warsaw |
Appointer | Popular vote |
Term length | Five years, renewable once |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Poland |
Precursor | Chief of State |
Formation | 11 December 1922; 101 years ago (1922-12-11) |
First holder | Gabriel Narutowicz |
Deputy | Marshal of the Sejm |
Salary | 294,000 zł annually[1] |
Website | Official website |
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