Official name of the country:
Republiek Suriname
(Republic of Suriname)
Official language: Dutch
Official name of Parliament:
De Nationale Assemblée
(National Assembly)
Member of the Inter-Parliamentary
Union
Member of the ASGP
2. Address
Bibliotheek van De Nationale Assemblée
Gravenstraat 4
Paramaribo
Tel.: *(597)(4)75180; 75052; 71950
Fax: *(597)(4)10364
Telex: PARLSUR 497
3. Details
on the Library
Year of foundation: 1949
Person in charge: Ms Hariëtte
Charlotte FRANKENLAND
Position or official title: Head of
the Archives and the Library
Number of library staff: 3
Number of professional librarians:
1
Number of secretarial and support
staff: 2
Press cuttings: Yes, by the
Library
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers:
Yes, by the Archives
Library in charge of the archival materials
of the Parliament: Yes
Clientele: Members, parliamentary
staff; others in need of information which is to be found in the
Library
Number of reading rooms: 1 (10)
Other special collections of the
Library: The Library contains all Government publications
and speeches of Members of Parliament as from 1866
IFLA membership: No
6. Parliamentary documents
NO BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATA SUPPLIED
(updated in January 1996)
