| Congo, Republic |
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| Republic of the Congo |
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Head of State |
President Denis SASSOU-NGUESSO |
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Independance Date |
Aug 15 1960 |
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Capital |
Kinshasa |
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Languages |
French (official), Lingala (a lingua franca trade language), Kingwana (a dialect of Kiswahili or Swahili), Kikongo, Tshiluba |
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Population |
4,012,809.00 |
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Population Growth |
2.754 % |
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Currency |
Cooperation Financiere en Afrique Centrale francs |
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GDP |
$ 16.74 billions |
GDP per Capita |
$ 4,200 |
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GDP Growth |
7.5 % |
Unemployment |
0 % |
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Imports |
$ 2.263 billions
capital equipment, construction materials, foodstuffs |
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Exports |
$ 1.587 billions
petroleum, lumber, plywood, sugar, cocoa, coffee, diamonds |
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Agriculture |
Coffee, sugar, palm oil |
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Industries |
petroleum extraction, cement, lumber, brewing, sugar, palm oil, soap, flour, cigarettes |
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Trade
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H.E. Serge MOMBOULI, AmbassadorEmbassy of the Republic of the Congo4891 Colorado Avenue, NW
Washington, DC
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godwin.eni@shaw.caVISA : Required (plus immunisation for yellow fever) |
| Canadian Embassy Accredited to Congo, Republic |
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Description |
Sectors |
| Formation et prise en charge des besoins spécifiques des ex-enfants soldats | Education | | Technical assistance to support implementation of the national sugar strategy | Agrifood
Consulting | | Fourniture, installation et formation du personnel pour des équipements électriques et du balisage lumineux de l’Aéroport International MAYA-MAYA de Brazzaville | Manufacture | | AfDB Hosts International Conference on the Sustainable Management of Congo Basin Forest Ecosystems Financing Mechanisms | Finance
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