| Parliament name (generic / translated) |
Parlement / Parliament |
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| Structure of parliament |
Bicameral |
| Chamber name (generic / translated) |
Inama Nshingamateka / National Assembly |
| Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) |
Inama Nkenguzamateka / Senate
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| Affiliation to the IPU |
Yes |
| Affiliation date(s) |
1985 -1987
1994-1996
1999 - |
| LEADERSHIP |
| President |
Pascal Nyabenda (M)
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| Notes |
Elected on 30 July 2015. |
| Secretary General |
Marc Rwabahungu (M)
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| COMPOSITION |
| Members (statutory / current number) |
121 / 121 |
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN
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| Women (current number) |
44 (36.36%) |
| Mode of designation |
directly elected 100
other 21 |
| Notes |
Other: Additional members, including three Twas, can be co-opted to respect 60:40 Hutu-Tutsi split and 30 percent quota for women. Currently there are 21 co-opted members. |
| Term |
5 years |
| Last renewal dates |
29 June 2015
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| CONTACT INFORMATION |
| Address |
Assemblée nationale
Palais de Kigobe
B.P. 120
BUJUMBURA
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| Phone |
(257) 22 23 36 40
22 23 36 41
22 23 55 72
22 24 14 15 (Protocol) |
| Fax |
(257) 22 23 26 22
22 23 36 41 |
| E-mail |
assemblenationale_burundi@yahoo.fr |
| Website |
http://www.assemblee.bi/
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