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Burundi

Africa Sovereign state

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Info

Name
Burundi
Continent
Africa
Country Codes
BIBDI108
Region
Africa
Subregion
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Gitega
Official Languages
English, French, Kirundi
Currency
  • Burundian franc (BIF)
Area
27,834 km²
Political Status
Sovereign state
Head of State
  • Évariste Ndayishimiye - President Of Burundi - Since
Head of Government
  • Gervais Ndirakobuca - Prime Minister Of Burundi - Since
Forms of Government
Presidential System, Representative Democracy

Treaties & organizations

44 recorded memberships

Organization / agreementMembership type
African Development Bank GroupAFDBmember
African UnionAUmember
African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of StatesACPmember
Common Market for Eastern and Southern AfricaCOMESAmember
Conference of Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in AsiaCICAmember
East African CommunityEACmember
Economic and Monetary Community of Central AfricaCEMACmember
Economic Community of the Great Lakes CountriesCEPGLmember
Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAOmember
Group of 77G-77member
Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPUmember
International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBRDmember
International Civil Aviation OrganizationICAOmember
International Criminal CourtICCTmember
International Criminal Police OrganizationINTERPOLmember
International Development AssociationIDAmember
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesIFRCSmember
International Finance CorporationIFCmember
International Fund for Agricultural DevelopmentIFADmember
International Labor OrganizationILOmember
International Monetary FundIMFmember
International Olympic CommitteeIOCmember
International Organization for MigrationIOMmember
International Organization for StandardizationISOcorrespondent
International Organization of the French-speaking WorldOIFmember
International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRMmember
International Telecommunication UnionITUmember
International Trade Union ConfederationITUCNGOs
Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyMIGAmember
Nonaligned MovementNAMmember
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsOPCWmember
United NationsUNmember
United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTADmember
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCOmember
United Nations Industrial Development OrganizationUNIDOmember
United Nations Interim Security Force for AbyeiUNISFAmember
United Nations–African Union Mission in DarfurUNAMIDmember
Universal Postal UnionUPUmember
World Customs OrganizationWCOmember
World Health OrganizationWHOmember
World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPOmember
World Meteorological OrganizationWMOmember
World Tourism OrganizationUNWTOmember
World Trade OrganizationWTOmember
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