Prime Minister of the Czech Republic

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Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
Předseda vlády České republiky (Czech)
Government Seal
Incumbent Petr Fiala since 28 November 2021
Government of the Czech Republic
Style	Mr Prime Minister (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic)
Member of	Cabinet European Council
Reports to	Chamber of Deputies
Residence	Kramář's Villa
Seat	Straka Academy
Appointer	President
Term length	Four years, renewable indefinitely
Formation	1 January 1993; 31 years ago (1993-01-01)
First holder	Václav Klaus
Salary	274,800 Kč monthly[1]
Website	vlada.cz

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The prime minister of the Czech Republic (Czech: Předseda vlády České republiky^{[note 1]}) is the head of the government of the Czech Republic and the de facto leader and most powerful member of the executive branch.^[2]

The Constitution provides that certain presidential actions require the prime minister's countersignature, including in appointing judges and ambassadors, commanding the military, ratifying treaties and issuing amnesties.^[3]

The current prime minister, Petr Fiala, leader of the ODS, was appointed by President Miloš Zeman on 28 November 2021, following the 2021 election and serves as 13th person in the office.

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