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Senegal

Africa Sovereign state

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Info

Name
Senegal
Continent
Africa
Country Codes
SNSEN686
Region
Africa
Subregion
Sub-Saharan Africa
Capital
Dakar
Official Languages
Badyara, Balanta, French, Wolof
Currency
  • West African CFA franc (XOF)
Area
196,722 km²
Political Status
Sovereign state
Head of State
  • Bassirou Diomaye Faye - President Of Senegal - Since
Head of Government
  • Bassirou Diomaye Faye - President Of Senegal - Since
Form of Government
Presidential System

Treaties & organizations

61 recorded memberships

Organization / agreementMembership type
African Development Bank GroupAFDBmember
African UnionAUmember
African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of StatesACPmember
Community of DemocraciesCDmember
Comuinidade dos Paises de Lingua PortuguesaCPLPassociate
Economic Community of West African StatesECOWASmember
Extractive Industry Transparency InitiativeEITIcandidate country
Food and Agriculture OrganizationFAOmember
Franc ZoneFZmember
Group of 15G-15member
Group of 77G-77member
Inter-Parliamentary UnionIPUmember
International Atomic Energy AgencyIAEAmember
International Bank for Reconstruction and DevelopmentIBRDmember
International Chamber of CommerceICCnational committees
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 Maritime OrganizationIMOmember
International Mobile Satellite OrganizationIMSOmember
International Monetary FundIMFmember
International Olympic CommitteeIOCmember
International Organization for MigrationIOMmember
International Organization for StandardizationISOmember
International Organization of the French-speaking WorldOIFmember
International Red Cross and Red Crescent MovementICRMmember
International Telecommunication Satellite OrganizationITSOmember
International Telecommunication UnionITUmember
International Trade Union ConfederationITUCNGOs
Islamic Development BankIDBmember
Multilateral Investment Guarantee AgencyMIGAmember
Nonaligned MovementNAMmember
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical WeaponsOPCWmember
Organization of Islamic CooperationOICmember
Permanent Court of ArbitrationPCAmember
United NationsUNmember
United Nations Conference on Trade and DevelopmentUNCTADmember
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural OrganizationUNESCOmember
United Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesUNHCRmember
United Nations Industrial Development OrganizationUNIDOmember
United Nations Mission in LiberiaUNMILmember
United Nations Mission in the Republic of South SudanUNMISSmember
United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in MaliMINUSMAmember
United Nations Operation in Cote d'IvoireUNOCImember
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the CongoMONUSCOmember
United Nations–African Union Mission in DarfurUNAMIDmember
Universal Postal UnionUPUmember
West African Development BankWADBregional
West African Economic and Monetary UnionWAEMUmember
World Customs OrganizationWCOmember
World Federation of Trade UnionsWFTUNGOs
World Health OrganizationWHOmember
World Intellectual Property OrganizationWIPOmember
World Meteorological OrganizationWMOmember
World Tourism OrganizationUNWTOmember
World Trade OrganizationWTOmember
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