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The officialtitlepresident of the council of state, orchairman of the council of state is used to describe the presiding member of acouncil of state. In many countries with a justice system based on FrenchNapoleonic law, the council of state serves as thesupreme administrative court. It is also used for thehead of state ofNorth Korea, and formerly used to describe the head of the state inCuba and of the formercommunist states in theDemocratic Republic of Germany,Poland,Romania,Bulgaria,Cambodia andVietnam.
President of theCouncil of State of Belgium (Head of the Supreme Administrative Court)
President of theCouncil of State of Colombia (Head of the Supreme Administrative Court)
President of theCouncil of State of Greece (Head of the Supreme Administrative Court)
President of theCouncil of State of Italy (Head of the Supreme Administrative Court)
President of theCouncil of State of Luxembourg (Head of the supreme advisory body to the Government)
President of theCouncil of State of Spain (Head of the supreme advisory body to the Government)
President of theCouncil of State of Turkey (Head of the Supreme Administrative Court)
President of theCouncil of State of France (held by thePrime Minister)
President of theCouncil of State of the Netherlands (held by theKing)
President of theCouncil of State of Portugal (held by thePresident)
President of theState Council of South Korea (held by thePresident)
President of theCouncil of State ofRepublic of Cuba
Chairman of the Council of State of theSocialist Republic of Vietnam
Chairman of theState Council of theGerman Democratic Republic
Chairman of theCouncil of State of thePolish People's Republic
President of theState Council of theSocialist Republic of Romania
Chairman of the State Council of thePeople's Republic of Bulgaria
Chairman of the Council of State of thePeople's Republic of Kampuchea
President of theCouncil of State of Denmark (de facto)  | This government job-related article is astub. You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |
