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|insignia = The presidence shtandart.PNGborder |insigniasize = 150px |insigniacaption = Presidential Standard |image = Giorgi Margvelashvili, President of Georgia.jpg |imagesize = 150px |incumbent = Giorgi Margvelashvili |incumbentsince = 17 November 2013 |appointer = Direct popular vote |termlength = Five years, renewable once, consecutively |formation = 14 April 1991 |inaugural = Zviad Gamsakhurdia |website = (Official website ) }} The President of Georgia ((グルジア語:საქართველოს პრეზიდენტი), ''sakartvelos prezidenti'') is the head of state, supreme commander-in-chief, and holder of the highest office within the Government of Georgia. Executive power is split between the President and the Prime Minister, who is the head of government. The office was first introduced by the Supreme Council of the Republic of Georgia on 14 April 1991, five days after Georgia's declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.〔 (The Law of the Republic of Georgia on the Introduction of the Post of President of the Republic of Georgia ). The Parliament of Georgia Archive. Accessed on 17 April 2011〕 The President serves a five-year term. The incumbent is Giorgi Margvelashvili, who was sworn in on 17 November 2013. ==Constitutional powers and duties== The President of Georgia is Head of State and was formerly the head of the executive branch, prior to 2013. The President directs and implements foreign policy, ensures the unity and territorial integrity of the country, and supervises the activities of state bodies in accordance, with the Constitution. The President is the supreme representative of Georgia in foreign relations.〔(Constitution of Georgia. Chapter 4. Articles 69–77 ). Parliament of Georgia. Retrieved on 14 June 2009〕 The President of Georgia is elected on the basis of universal, equal and direct suffrage by secret ballot, for a period of five years. The President may not be elected for more than two consecutive terms. Any citizen of Georgia who has the right to vote and who has attained the age of 35 years and lived in Georgia for no less than 15 years, is eligible to be elected President. The President of Georgia shall not have the right to hold any other position except for a party position, engage in entrepreneurial activity, receive salary or another permanent remuneration for any other activity.〔 The President of Georgia concludes international treaties and agreements and conducts negotiations with foreign states; with the consent of Parliament, appoints and dismisses Georgian ambassadors and other diplomatic representatives; receives the credentials of ambassadors and other diplomatic representatives of foreign states and international organizations; declares a martial law and state of emergency; with the consent of Parliament has the right to halt the activities of representative bodies of self-government or territorial units as well as of state bodies; signs and promulgates laws; has the right to dissolve Parliament under certain conditions set by the Constitution; decides questions of citizenship and the granting of political asylum; grants pardons; schedules elections to Parliament and other representative bodies; has the right to revoke acts of subordinate executive bodies; is the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces; and appoints members of the National Security Council, chairs its meetings, and appoints and dismisses military commanders.〔 The President enjoys immunity. During his/her period in office, he/she may not be arrested, and no criminal proceedings may be instigated against him/her. In the event that the President violates the Constitution, betrays the state or commits other crimes, Parliament may remove him/her from office with the approval of the Constitutional Court or the Supreme Court.〔 Security of the President of Georgia is provided by the Special State Protection Service.〔(History ). Special State Protection Service of Georgia. Accessed on 24 April 2011〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「President of Georgia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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