Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Respublika Belarus
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Vyarkhouny Savet Respubliki Belarus'
in English translation:
Supreme Council of the Republic of Belarus
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?
Name of the parliamentary library
in original language (Latin transcript):
Prezidentskaya Biblioteka
in English translation:
Presidential Library
Adress:
Prezidentskaya Biblioteka
Dom Pravitel'stva
vul. Savetskaya, 11
220010 Minsk
Telephone:
+375 (17) 2226627
Fax:
+375 (17) 2201209
E-Mail:
nsa@prezlib.belpak.minsk.by
Internet / WWW / Website:
http://www.preslib.org.by/index.php?pageid=34673&lang=en
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1933
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Eduard Nikolayevich Tsygankov
Number of library staff:
85
Annual acquisition budget:
1.169.372.000 BYR
(=100.000 US $)
Size of collection:
1.500.000
Legal deposit?
Yes
Depository library for which institutions?
Depozitariy Mirovogo Banka pekonstruktsyi i razvitiya
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
418
Are periodicals currently indexed for articles?
Yes
Press cuttings:
Yes
Are the papers of the parliament indexed?
Yes
Is the library in charge of the archival materials of the parliament?
Yes
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
Yes
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
Research service:
Yes
IFLA membership:
No