Official name of the country:
República Democrática de Sao
Tomé e Príncipe
(Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe)
Official language:
Portugués
Official name of Parliament:
Assembleia Nacional
(National Assembly)
2. Address
Assembleia Nacional
Biblioteca da Assembleia
Cx. P. 181
Sao Tomé
Tel.: *(239)(12)22835; 21927
Fax: *(239)(12)22835
Telex: 221 AN ST
3. Details
on the Library
Year of foundation: 1994
Person in charge: Sra. Da Ligia Maria
Duaresma de CEITA
Position or official title:
Responsável da Biblioteca
Number of library staff: 2
Number of secretarial and support
staff: 1
Size of collection: 1.000
Number of annual accessions:
600
Annual acquisitions budget: 1.000.000
Db (~ US$ 800)
Number of current periodicals:
80
Periodicals indexed for relevant
articles: No
Number of current newspapers: 5
Press cuttings: No
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers:
No
Library in charge of the archival materials
of the Parliament: Sí
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Tesauro
Automation of cataloguing:
Sí
Is the automated library catalogue
accessible as an online catalogue to outside users?:
No
Clientele: Miembros, personal
administrativo del parlamento; funcionarios; investigadores
Number of reading rooms: 1
Number of loans per year: 50
Current bibliographies: No
Retrospective subject bibliographies:
No
External database searches: No
Analysis and research: No
IFLA membership: No
6. Parliamentary documents
Diário da Assembleia
Nacional
(updated in January 1995)
