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President of the Council
title of the office of the French head of government during earlier periods of French history
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Also known as President of the Council of Ministers, Chairman of the Council of Ministers
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France
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In France, the President of the Council, officially President of the Council of Ministers, was the head of government under several political regimes of the 19th and 20th centuries. Since the establishment of the Fifth Republic, the role of head of government has been fulfilled by the Prime Minister.