Country

Official name of the country (Latin transcript):

República del Paraguay / Tetâ Paraguay (Republic of Paraguay)

Parliament

Official name of parliament:

in original language (Latin transcript):
Honorable Congreso Nacional
in English translation:
National Congress

bicameral

Official name of chambers:

in original language (Latin transcript):
H. Cámara de Senadores ; H. Cámara de Diputados
in English translation:
Chamber of Senators ; Chamber of Deputies

Related libraries:

one library for all chambers

Library - General Information

Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?

No

Name of the parliamentary library

in original language (Latin transcript):
Biblioteca de la Cámara de Diputados
in English translation:

Address:

Telephone:

+595(21)44 17 12 ext 121

Fax:

+595(21)44 81 00 ; 44 79 78 ; 49 82 98

 

Library - Detailed Information

Year of foundation:

1992

Person in charge of the parliamentary library:

Mr. D. Carlos Reinerio  Feltes Gomez

Who may use the library?

Number of library staff:

2

Annual acquisition budget:

1.000.000   PYG
(=500 US $)

Size of collection:

2.000

Legal deposit?

No

Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):

1

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?

No

Has the library automated its cataloguing?

Yes

Is the automated catalogue accessible to outside users?

No

Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?

Yes

Reference services:

No

Research service:

No

IFLA membership:

No