The Government of the Principality of Asturias, also known as the Council of Government of the Principality of Asturias is the

executive branch The Executive, also referred as the Executive branch or Executive power, is the term commonly used to describe that part of government which enforces the law, and has overall responsibility for the governance of a State (polity), state. In poli ...

of the General Junta of

Asturias Asturias (, ; ast, Asturies ), officially the Principality of Asturias ( es, Principado de Asturias; ast, Principáu d'Asturies; Galician-Asturian: ''Principao d'Asturias''), is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in nor ...

, one of the

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. It is responsible for the political action, reglementation and administration of the government of the autonomous region.''

Statute of Autonomy of the Principality of Asturias The Statute of Autonomy of the Principality of Asturias is a Spanish Organic Law that determines the fields, bodies and institutions of self-government of the Asturian autonomous community. History On 1 June 1979, the political parties represented ...

'' It has its headquarters in

Oviedo Oviedo (; ast, Uviéu ) is the capital city of the Principality of Asturias in northern Spain and the administrative and commercial centre of the region. It is also the name of the municipality that contains the city. Oviedo is located ap ...

Composition

The

President of the Principality of Asturias The President of the Principality of Asturias ( es, Presidente del Principado de Asturias); ast, Presidente del Principáu d'Asturies) is the head of government of the Spanish autonomous community of Asturias. The president is chosen by the Gene ...

is the

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, elected by the members of the General Junta. He appoints one vice-president and the counselors. These ones can be members of the General Junta or not.

Current composition (Since 2019)

References

External links

Official websiteComposition of the Government since 1982
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