Constitución en Inglés

128 constituteproject.org Colombia 2021 Chapter I President of the Republic T he President of the Republic symbolizes national unity, and upon taking the oath of office to abide by the Constitution and the laws, he/she is obligated to guarantee the rights and freedoms of all Colombians. As Head of State, head of Government, and supreme administrative authority, the President of the Republic has the following faculties: 1. Freely appoint and dismiss Cabinet ministers and directors of administrative departments. 2. Direct international relations; appoint the members of the diplomatic and consular corps; receive the corresponding foreign officials; and make international treaties or agreements with other states and international bodies, which shall be submitted for the approval of Congress. 3. Direct the public force and its disposition as supreme commander of the armed forces of the Republic. 4. Conserve public order throughout the territory and restore it where it has been disturbed. ARTICLE 188 ARTICLE 189