Prime Minister of Balzi
| Prime Minister of Republic of Balzi | |
|---|---|
| Primo Ministro dos Balsi | |
 Seal of the Prime Minister of Balzi | |
Christian Tiong | |
| Style | Prime Minister (informal) The Honourable (formal) His Excellency (formal, diplomatic) |
| Status | Head of government (current) |
| Member of | Cabinet |
| Nominator | The President |
| Appointer | The President with advice and consent of the Balzian Constitutional Convention of 2024 |
| Precursor | Office established (2021) |
| Formation | June 11, 2021 |
| First holder | Carl Miguel Salgado Victa |
| Final holder | Christian Tiong |
| Succession | President of Balzi |
The Prime Minister of Balzi was the official designation for the head of government, overseeing national administration and diplomacy. This role has been important during transitional periods in Balzian history, particularly in times of constitutional change. The position was formally established with the enactment of the Basic Law of Balzi in 2021. The Prime Minister’s role is distinct from that of the President, who serves as the head of state.
The office was first held by Carl Miguel Salgado Victa, who served from June 11, 2021, to July 5, 2022. After a hiatus, the position was reestablished following the dissolution of the 2022 Constitution, with Nguyen Do Hoang Nam serving as the second Prime Minister from July 3, 2024, to July 27, 2024. The current Prime Minister is Christian Tiong, who assumed office on July 27, 2024, and continues to serve in the role.
Establishment and Historical Background
The office of the Prime Minister was established with the enactment of the Basic Law of Balzi in 2021, following the formation of the Coppacian Dominion of Balzi. The Basic Law formally created the role to enhance governance and manage national affairs during constitutional transitions.
List of Prime Ministers
| No. | Portrait | Name (Lifespan) |
Party | Term | Election | Legislature | President | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
Carl Miguel Salgado Victa (born 2008) |
Liberal Party (Balzi) | June 11, 2021 – July 5, 2022 (1 year, 24 days) |
2021 | Basic Law of Balzi | Rey Jr. Mancio | |
| 2 |
|
Nguyen Do Hoang Nam (born 2010) |
Independent | July 3, 2024 – July 27, 2024 (24 days) |
2024 | Balzian Constitutional Convention of 2024 | Carl Miguel Salgado Victa | |
| 3 |
|
Christian Tiong (born 2006) |
Liberal Party (Balzi) | July 27, 2024 – Present |
2024 | Balzian Constitutional Convention of 2024 | Carl Miguel Salgado Victa | |
Role and Responsibilities
The Prime Minister of Balzi is tasked with overseeing national governance and representing the country in diplomatic matters, particularly during periods of constitutional change. The role has evolved to meet the needs of the Republic during its various phases of political development and restructuring.