CABO VERDE
BASIC INFORMATION
Head of State/Government :
Jorge Carlos Fonseca
Governance :
Unitary Semi-Presidential Republic
Capital :
Praia
Land area :
4,033 km2 or 1,557 sq mi
Population :
2013 estimate 512,096
Independence :
5 July 1975
Official language :
Portuguese
Major spoken languages :
Cape Verdean Creole
Life expectancy :
75 years
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Currency :
Cape Verdean escudo (CVE)
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Time zone :
CVT (UTC-1)
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MINISTRY RESPONSIBLE FOR ECOWAS AFFAIRS
Name of Ministry :
Minister of Extrnal Relations
Name of Minister :
Eng. Jorge Alberto da Silva BORGES
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ECOWAS NATIONAL OFFICE
Name of Head of Office :
Dr. Francisco MENDES
Address :
Phones :
(+238) 2607846
Fax :
Emails :
francisco.mendes@mirex.gov.cv
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