| Cape Verde |
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| Republic of Cape Verde |
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Head of State |
President Pedro Verona PIRES |
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Independance Date |
Jul 5 1975 |
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Capital |
Praia |
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Languages |
Portuguese, Crioulo (a blend of Portuguese and West African words) |
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Population |
423,613.00 |
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Population Growth |
0.606 % |
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Currency |
Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) |
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GDP |
$ 3.709 billions |
GDP per Capita |
$ 7,000 |
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GDP Growth |
7 % |
Unemployment |
21 % |
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Imports |
$ 727.1 millions
Foodstuffs, industrial products, transport equipment |
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Exports |
$ 100.2 millions
Fuel, shoes, garments |
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Agriculture |
Bananas, corn, beans |
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Industries |
Food and beverages, fish processing, shoes and garments |
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Trade
membership |
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VacantEmbassy of the Republic of Cape Verde3415 Massachusetts Avenue N.W.
Washington, DC
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VISA : Required (plus immunisation for yellow fever) |
| Canadian Embassy Accredited to Cape Verde |
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Description |
Sectors |
| Projet de renforcement des capacités de production, transport et distribution d’électricité sur l’île de Santiago | Engineering
Natural Resources |
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