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Africa > Guinea > Government

GUINEAN GOVERNMENT STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Capital city Conakry
Parliamentary seats > Female 9% [73rd of 143]
Procedures to build a warehouse > number 29 ... [8th of 168]
Procedures to enforce a contract > number 44 ... [37th of 170]
Procedures to register property > number 6 ... [72nd of 167]
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > % 19.3 % ... [61st of 174]
Start-up procedures to register a business > number 13 ... [26th of 171]
Status pseudo-democracy
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal
Time required to build a warehouse > days 278 days ... [29th of 168]
Time required to enforce a contract > days 276 days ... [144th of 171]
Time required to register property > days 104 days ... [41st of 167]
Time required to start a business > days 49 days ... [50th of 171]
Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours 416 hours ... [38th of 169]
Time to resolve insolvency > years 3.8 years ... [50th of 151]
Trademarks, residents 20 ... [75th of 98]
Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
conflicts among rebel groups, warlords, and youth gangs in neighboring states have spilled over into Guinea, resulting in domestic instability; Sierra Leone considers Guinea's definition of the flood plain limits to define the left bank boundary of the Makona and Moa rivers excessive and protests Guinea's continued occupation of these lands, including the hamlet of Yenga, occupied since 1998
UN membership date 12 Dec. 1958
United Nations mission
http://www.afrika.no/
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2824.htm
Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood Kalorama Heights

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; World Development Indicators database; electionworld.org; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; Wisconsin High School Model United Nations; Wikipedia: List of Washington, D.C. embassies

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Guinea, Republic of Guinea, Republique de Guinee, Guinee

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