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SURINAME
Nationale Assemblee (National Assembly)

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENT

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Nationale Assemblee / National Assembly Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Unicameral
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1979 - 1980
1988 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons (F) 

Notes Elected on 30 June 2010, re-elected on 30 June 2015.
Secretary General Ruth L. de Windt  (F) 
Notes Sworn in on 3 June 2014.
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 51 / 51
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 13 (25.49%)
Mode of designation directly elected 51
Term 5 years
Last renewal dates 24 May 2015
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address National Assembly
Onafhankelijkheidsplein 10
PARAMARIBO,
SURINAME
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Phone (597) 47 50 52
47 76 27
47 77 37
Fax (597) 41 03 64
47 75 54
E-mail dnasur@sr.net
informatie@dna.sr
Website http://www.dna.sr/

This page was last updated on 20 July 2015
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