Official name of the country: Kypriaki Dimokratia / Kibris Cumhuriyeti
(Republic of Cyprus)
Official languages: Greek, Turkish
Business language: English

Official name of Parliament: Vouli ton Antiprosopon
(House of Representatives)
Member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
Member of the ASGP

2. Address
Vivliothiki Voulis ton Antiprosopon
Djavacharlal Nechrou Ave.
1402 Lefkosia
Tel.: *(357)(2)303451/2
Fax: *(357)(2)366611; 473066
Telex: 5500 VOULI CY

3. Details on the Library
Year of foundation: 1960
Person in charge: Ms Androula MOUYIARI
Position or official title: Librarian
Number of library staff: 1
Size of collection: 11.400
Number of annual accessions: 300
Annual acquisitions budget: 2.000 C£ (~ US$ 4.500)
Number of current periodicals: 20
Periodicals indexed for relevant articles: No
Number of current newspapers: 13
Press cuttings: No
Indexing of Parliamentary Papers: No
Library in charge of the archival materials of the Parliament: No
Library uses a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing: Classification system
Automation of cataloguing: No
Clientele: Members, parliamentary staff; scholars
Number of reading rooms: 1 (12)
Number of loans per year: 100
Reference services: No
Current bibliographies: No
External database searches: No
Analysis and research: No
Right to deposit: Minutes of the House, Official gazette of the Republic, annual reports of all Departments of the Ministries, daily and weekly newspapers
Other special collections of the Library: History and other books about Cyprus; Halsbury's laws of England
IFLA membership: No

6. Parliamentary documents
* Practica tis Voulis ton Antiprosopon
Minutes of the House of Representatives. - In Greek
Rules of procedure of the House of Representatives
In English and Greek
The House of Representatives of the Republic of Cyprus
Short biographies of the President and the Members of the House of Representatives
Cumulative index to speeches and subjects for each Session of the House of Representatives
In Greek

(updated in November 1995)