Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Al-Jumhuriyah al-Tunisiyah
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Majlis al-Nuwab
in English translation:
House of Representatives
unicameral
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?
Name of the parliamentary library
in original language (Latin transcript):
Maslahat Archive al-Kawanin wa al-Maktaba wa al-Wathaik
in English translation:
Parliamentary Library and Archives
Adress:
Majlis al-Nuwab
Maslahat Archive al-Kawanin wa al-Maktaba wa al-Wathaik
Le Bardo
2000 Tunis
Telephone:
+216 1 510200
Fax:
+216 1 514608
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1956
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mrs. Yasmina Hammami
Who may use the library?
Membres, personnel administratif du parlement; gouvernement; chercheurs, étudiants; le public (accès restraint)
Number of library staff:
14
Annual acquisition budget:
5.000 TD
(=5.400 US $)
Size of collection:
10.000
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
55
Are periodicals currently indexed for articles?
No
Press cuttings:
Yes
Are the papers of the parliament indexed?
No
Is the library in charge of the archival materials of the parliament?
Yes
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
No
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
IFLA membership:
No