Politics of French Polynesia

In French Polynesia, the type of government is a Dependent territory. In French Polynesia, the legislative power is vested in a Parliament. The head of the government is Emmanuel Macron. The governmental structure of a country determines the manner in which laws are written, approved, and interpreted. Government type determines the manner in which elections are held as well as the country's system of policing its citizens. The term of office of the head of state in French Polynesia lasts until 4 January 2022. The length of a head of state's term has a direct effect on the power and influence of the executive position. A longer term of office provides the head of state with increased authority. The term of office of the head of state in French Polynesia lasts until 01/04/2022. The length of a head of state's term has a direct effect on the power and influence of the executive position. A longer term of office provides the head of state with increased authority.

Government

In French Polynesia, the head of the government is Emmanuel Macron. The government system of French Polynesia is a Dependent territory. In French Polynesia, the legislative power is vested in a Parliament; this is a Unicameral legislative body, and therefore a Unicameral Parliament.

Unions and alliances

This section deals with a list of unions French Polynesia is a member of.

To read more about when French Polynesia became a member of these unions and what additional political unions and alliances French Polynesia is part of, click on French Polynesia membership in international unions.

Freedom in French Polynesia

To read more about freedom level in French Polynesia click on Freedom in French Polynesia.