Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
Republika Balgariya
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Narodno Sabraniye na Republika Balgariya
in English translation:
National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?
Name of the parliamentary library
in original language (Latin transcript):
Biblioteka na Narodnoto Sabraniye
in English translation:
Adress:
Narodno Sabraniye
Biblioteka na Narodnoto Sabraniye
2, Narodno Sabraniye Pl.
1169 Sofiya
Telephone:
+359 (2) 84001
Fax:
+359 (2) 803346
E-Mail:
library@na.acad.bg
Internet / WWW / Website:
http://www.parliament.bg/en/library
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1880
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mrs. Margarita Angelova
Who may use the library?
Members, parliamentary groups, parliamentary staff, executive and judicial bodies, journalists accredited to the National Assembly, scholars
Number of library staff:
8
Annual acquisition budget:
1.600.000 Lv
(=22.800 US $)
Size of collection:
102.000
Depository library for which institutions?
National Assembly
Other special collections of the library:
Official publications of other parliaments, Bulgarian official publications and foreign laws, EU documents
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
240
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
Is the automated catalogue accessible to outside users?
Yes
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Reference services:
Yes
Research service:
Yes
IFLA membership:
Yes