The current president of the National Assembly has been Kodjo Adedze since 14 June 2024.

[3][4] After the election, the president convenes parliamentary sessions, sets the agenda, decides on the admissibility of bills, amendments, and requests for the creation of committees.

[3][4] Moreover, the president opens and closes parliamentary sessions, grants and withdraws speaking rights among speakers, and can decide on disciplinary measures against certain parliamentarians.

[3][4] They are also responsible for the civil staff of the National Assembly and appoint its secretary-general.

[3][4] Finally, this role is responsible for representing the National Assembly to other Parliaments or in international relations.