President of the Åland State

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President of the Åland State
Incumbent
Axel Himberg

since 2 March 2024
TypeHead of State
Head of Government
Term length1 year
Formation14 February 2024
First holderAxel Himberg

The President of the Åland State is the head of state and head of government of the Åland State. The president is allowed to sign laws and policies in addition to the ability to declare war. As well as this the president is allowed to order the construction of buildings and can sign executive orders.

Presidential elections are annually on 28 February each year.

The incubent president is Axel Himberg who has been president since 2 March 2024.

Legislative powers

Laws and acts

The president is allowed to sign and pass laws and acts. On 5 February the first laws would be signed. The president can sign executive orders that can not be vetoed by parliament.

Executive powers

Military

The president according to article 2 can start declare wars but it can be vetoed by parliament. The president has full power over the militaries movements and budget and in general what they do.

Foreign affairs

The president according to article 3 is allowed to form alliances with other micronations if parliament also votes for it and the same for trade deals. During voting in parliament for foreign polciy the president gets two votes.

See also