Politics of the Levant Arab Republic

The politics of the Levant Arab Republic takes place in the framework of a federal semi-presidential republic. According to the constitution, the President of the Levant Arab Republic is head of state, and of a multi-party system with executive power exercised by the government, headed by the Prime Minister, who is elected every election. Legislative power is vested in the two houses of the National Assembly of the Levant Arab Republic, while the President and the government issue numerous legally binding by-laws.

Executive branch
The head of the Executive branch is the President of the Levant Arab Republic, immediately having the Prime Minister below. The President of the Levant Arab Republic is comparable to the Presidency of France and the Russian Federation.

Presidential Powers
The President holds the power to decide the domestic and foreign policies of the Levant Arab Republic. He appoints the Prime Minister, select ambassadors to foreign countries, accept foreign missions and sign treaties. The President can issue decrees and directives without approval of the National Assembly, provided that the constitution is prioritised. Under certain conditions the National Assembly can be dissolved and set the dates for referendums and elections.

Presidential Appointment
The President is appointed by the National Assembly. A candidate for president must be a citizen of the Levant Arab Republic, at least 35 years of age, and a resident of the country or it's predecessors for at least ten years. If a president becomes unable to continue in office because of health problems, resignation, impeachment, or death, a presidential election is to be held not more than three months later. In such a situation, the Federation Council is empowered to set the election date. The winner of the Presidential appointment is determined by approval from at least 50% of the National Assembly.

Local and regional government
''Note: State capitals are highlighted in Bold. and special autonomous governorates are in Italics.''

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

 * Ajloun Governorate
 * Amman Governorate
 * Aqaba Governorate
 * Balqa Governorate
 * Irbid Governorate
 * Jerash Governorate
 * Karak Governorate
 * Ma'an Governorate
 * Madaba Governorate
 * Mafraq Governorate
 * Tafilah Governorate
 * Zarqa Governorate

Lebanese Republic

 * Beirut Governorate
 * Beqaa Governorate
 * Mount Lebanon Governorate
 * Nabatieh Governorate
 * North Governorate
 * South Governorate

State of Palestine

 * Bethlehem Christian Governorate
 * Hebron Governorate
 * Jenin Governorate
 * Jericho Governorate
 * Jerusalem Governorate
 * Nablus Governorate
 * Qalqilya Governorate
 * Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate
 * Salfit Governorate
 * Tubas Governorate
 * Tulkarm Governorate

Syrian Arab Republic

 * Aleppo Governorate
 * Al-Hasakah Governorate
 * Damascus Governorate
 * Daraa Governorate
 * Deir-Ez-Zor Governorate
 * Hama Governorate
 * Homs Governorate
 * Idlib Governorate
 * Latakia Alawite Governorate
 * Raqqa Governorate
 * Suweida Druze Governorate
 * Tartus Governorate