Minister-President Premier (from French premier ministre) President of the Council of Ministers President of the Council of State President of the Executive Council President of the Government State Counsellor (used exclusively in Myanmar) State President (used exclusively in South Africa) Equivalent titles in other languages Albanian: Kryeministër Bengali: For the Prime Minister of Bangladesh প্রধানমন্ত্রী/Pradhan Mantri (official); সরকার প্রধান/Sarkar Pradhan (lit: Head of the Government, informal); সংসদ নেতা/Sangsad Neta (lit: Leader of the parliament; only in parliament) Basque: Leader of the Basque Country (Spain): Eusko Jaurlaritzako lehendakaria (literally, 'President of the Basque Government') Leader of Navarre (Spain): Nafarroako Gobernuko lehendakaria (literally, 'President of the Government of Navarra') president, generically: Lehendakari Bulgarian: Министър-председател (transliteration: Ministar-predsedatel, literally 'Minister President') Catalan: For Andorra: Cap de Govern del Principat d'Andorra (literally: 'Head of Government of the Principality of Andorra') For the Balearic Islands (Spain): President/-a del Govern Balear For Catalonia (Spain): President/-a de la Generalitat de Catalunya (literally: 'President of the Generalitat of Catalonia') For Valencia (Spain): President/-a de la Generalitat Valenciana (literally: 'President of the Valencian Generalitat') The terms 'head of government' and 'prime minister', generically: cap de govern and primer ministre or primera ministra, respectively Chinese: For the Premier of China: 总理 (zǒnglǐ) Czech: Předseda vlády (literally: 'Chairman of the Government') Danish: Statsminister (literally: 'Minister of the State') Dutch: For the head of government of the Netherlands: Minister-President, Eerste Minister (literally, 'First Minister') or Premier For the head of government of Belgium, and as the term 'prime minister' generically: Eerste Minister or Premier Estonian: Peaminister Finnish: Pääministeri Filipino For the head of state and government (President) of the Philippines: Pangulo ng Pilipinas French: For France, Belgium and Canada: Prime Minister of France; Prime Minister of Belgium; Prime Minister of Canada: Premier Ministre or Première Ministre, also as the term 'prime minister' generically. For Switzerland: Conseil Fédéral (literally, the 'Federal Council', considered the head of government as a group) Galician (Spain): Presidente/-a da Xunta de Galicia (literally, 'President of the Council of Galicia') German: For Germany and Austria: Chancellor of Germany; Chancellor of Austria: Bundeskanzler (masc.) / Bundeskanzlerin (fem.) For Switzerland: Schweizerischer Bundesrat (literally, the 'Swiss Federal Council', considered the head of government as a group) The term 'head of government,' generically: Regierungschef/-in The term 'prime minister,' generically: Ministerpräsident/-in; or Premierminister/-in historically: Leitender Minister ('Senior Minister') Greek: Πρωθυπουργός (transliteration: Prothipourgos) Hebrew: ראש הממשלה (transliteration: Rosh HaMemshala) Hindi/Hindustani/Urdu: The term 'head of government', generically: