Official name of the country:
República de Cabo Verde
(Republic of Cape Verde)
Official language:
Portugués
Official name of Parliament:
Assembleia Nacional
(National Assembly)
Member of the Inter-Parliamentary
Union
Member of the ASGP
2. Address
Biblioteca da Assembleia Nacional
(Library of National Assembly)
Achada de Santo António
Caixa postal Nº 20-A
Praia - Cap Verde
Tel.: *(238)(62) 2677/3290
Fax: *(238)(62) 2660
Telex: 336026
E-Mail:
agraca@cvtelecom.cv
Homepage: www.parlamento.cv
3. Details
on the Library
Year of foundation: 1985
Person in charge: Ms Albertina
GRAÇA
Position or official title:
Director
Number of library staff: 6
Number of professional librarians:
2
Number of research and subject analyst staff
in the Library: 2
Number of secretarial and support
staff: 2
Size of collection: 5.000
Number of annual accessions:
120
Annual acquisitions budget: 3.000.000
ECV (~ US$ 26.000)
Number of current periodicals:
100
Periodicals indexed for relevant
articles: Sí, por la biblioteca
Number of periodicals which are currently
indexed for articles: 10
Number of periodical articles indexed per
year: 30
Number of current newspapers:
10
Press cuttings: 5
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers:
Sí, por la Secçao Legislativa Parlamentar
Library in charge of the archival materials
of the Parliament: No
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification
system for subject indexing: Thesaurus
Automation of cataloguing: Yes
Catalog not accessible online
Clientele: Member of Parliament,
Administrative Personal of the Parliament, Member of Government,
Students, Jornalist, Investigator
Number of reading rooms: 3 (12)
Number of loans per year: 600
Reference services: 900
Current bibliographies:
Sí
Retrospective subject bibliographies:
No
External database searches: Yes
Analysis and research: No
Right to deposit: Official
Publication
IFLA membership: No
6. Parliamentary documents
Constituiçao da República de Cabo
Verde. - 1980
Discursos
parlamentares. - 1982/85
Regimento da
Assembleia Nacional. - 1991
Estatuto de
deputados. - 1991
Lei organica de
Assembleia Nacional. - 1992
Regulamentos dos
serviços internos da Assumbleia Nacional. - 1992
(updated in June 2000)