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Governments on the Web
Arranged alphabetically by country. Covers national and local government, usually in the language of the country.
United Nations
The official U.N. Website with information on members, main bodies, agencies, and more.  Provides updates on world hot spots and issues on the U.N. agenda.
European Union
Directory of EU members as well as information on EU, activities, institutions, and documents.  World Book Online, a Library online database, has an excellent on the European Union including its history and govenance.
Embassies and Consulates
Provides a country's embassies in other countries and the foreign embassies within the country.  Special section for U.S. embassies.  In the Library you can consult , Foreign Consular Offices in the United States.
Embassy.org
Lists foreign embassies located in Washington D.C. and a tour of Embassy Row with a map locating the various embassies.  However, most of the site information is geared to business listings that may of of use to diplomats and travelers to other countries.  Users are probably better served by the U.S. State Department site at www.state.gov/
U.S. State Department
Embassies and consulates of the U.S., Foreign Embassies in the U.S., International Issues, and more.
The Library Reference Collection includes several books dealing with the governments of other countries: Europa World Year Book, The Statesman's Year-Book, and The World Factbook all provide current information on the form of government, governmental officials, and political parties.
   
   
   
   

 

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