PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1975Independence12 July 1975 (from Portugal)CIA World Factbook
- 1991Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 2003Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 2016Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2017Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 2022Most recent legislative election2022-09-25IPU Parline
