Government of Moscow

The Government of Moscow (Russian: Правительство Москвы) is the highest executive body of state authority of Moscow. The Government of Moscow is headed by the highest official of the city of Moscow, i.e. the Mayor of Moscow.[1]

Government of Moscow

Правительство Москвы
Federal City
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Coat of arms
Government
 • HeadSergey Sobyanin
since October 21, 2010
Administration center13 Tverskaya Street, Moscow, Russia
Websitehttps://www.mos.ru/en/
Not to be confused with Mayor of Moscow, Moscow City Duma, or City Hall and City Duma.

The members of the Government of Moscow are the Mayor of Moscow, the Deputy Mayors of Moscow in the Moscow Government and the Moscow Government ministers. The Government of Moscow issues orders that are signed by the Mayor of Moscow. The Government of Moscow has legal personality. Structure and functioning of the Government of Moscow are established by the law of Moscow, adopted by Moscow City Duma.[2]

According to the Constitution of the Russian Federation, Moscow is an independent federal subject of the Russian Federation, a so-called city of federal importance.

See also

References
  1. http://base.garant.ru/998898/ (Charter of Moscow. Article 5)
  2. http://base.garant.ru/998898/ (Charter of Moscow. Article 44)
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