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 | | It has the authority to prepare decisions for the president on military policy, protection of civil rights, internal and external security, and foreign policy issues, and it has the power to conduct basic research, long-range plann ing, and coordination of other executive-branch efforts in the foreign policy realm. |
 | | The Security Council's founding statute stipulates that voting members include the president, the vice president, the prime minister, the first deputy chairman of the Supreme Soviet, and the secretary of the council. |
 | | The 1993 constitution makes formation of the council the prerogative of the president, who is to be its chairman. |
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