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Statement attributable to the Spokesman of the Secretary-General on Guinea-Bissau
African Press Organization
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March 4, 2020
Download logo The Secretary-General is following with concern the institutional crisis in Guinea-Bissau provoked by the ongoing electoral dispute. The Secretary-General encourages all stakeholders to await the decision of the Supreme Court of...
Guinea Bissau's defeated candidate asks for country's follow up
Angola Press Agency
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February 26, 2020
Luanda, ANGOLA, February 26 - The President of the Republic, João Lourenço, received today (Wednesday), in Luanda, the defeated candidate of the presidential elections in Guinea-Bissau, Domingos Simões Pereira, who requested from Angola the...
Trump Urges Africa to Boost Spending on U.S. Arms
MENAFN
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has called on African heads of state to increase their defense budgets and purchase more American-made weapons, asserting they are “the best military equipment anywhere in the world by far.” His comments were...
What’s Trump next step after meeting African presidents?
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed leaders from five West African nations to the White House on Wednesday, signaling a push to strengthen commercial ties with the resource-rich region as global competition—particularly with...
$38M Cashew Value Chain Project for The Gambia, Senegal, and Guinea-Bissau Launched
African Press Organization
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February 5, 2020
Download logo The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food For Progress (FFPr) Regional Cashew Value Chain Project is implementing a $38 million, six-year project in The Gambia, Senegal, and Guinea-Bissau which will enhance the...
SRSG Ibn Chambas Commends the Successful Conduct of the Presidential Election in Guinea-Bissau and Urges Party Supporters to Continue to Show Maturity
African Press Organization
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January 2, 2020
Download logo Following a three-day visit to Guinea Bissau conducted from 28 to 31 December, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas,...
Guinea-Bissau : Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Request for a Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion, and Financing Assurances Review-Press Release and Staff Report
International Monetary Fund
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July 20, 2017
Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: July 20, 2017 Electronic Access: Free Full text (PDF file size is 847 KB).Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The economic recovery continues,...
Angola condemns change to constitutional order in Guinea-Bissau
Angola Press Agency
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November 7, 2019
Luanda, ANGOLA, November 7 - Angola has condemned any alteration of the constitutional order established in Guinea-Bissau, considering the Government led by Prime Minister Aristides Gomes the only legitimate one supported by the people's will.,...
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General - on Guinea-Bissau
African Press Organization
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October 30, 2019
Download logo The Secretary-General is following with serious concern the unfolding developments in Guinea-Bissau following the decrees issued on 28 and 29 October by President José Mario Vaz dismissing the Government and appointing a new Prime...
Trump Signals Africa Policy Shift from Aid to Trade
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump held a meeting Wednesday with the leaders of five African nations, signaling a significant policy shift from financial assistance to economic partnerships focused on trade. Gathering at the White House with the...
Press Release Regarding the Visit of H.E. Mrs. Suzi Carla Barbosa Minister of Foreign Affairs and Communities of Guinea Bissau, to Turkey
African Press Organization
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October 28, 2019
Download logo H.E. Mrs. Suzi C. Barbosa Minister of Foreign Affairs and Communities of Guinea Bissau will pay a visit to Turkey on 27-29 October 2019. This first visit at the level of Foreign Minister from Guinea Bisssau to Turkey will provide the...
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Press Statement on the situation in Guinea-Bissau
African Press Organization
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October 16, 2019
Download logo The Special Representative of the Secretary General in Guinea-Bissau and Head of UNIOGBIS, Rosine Sori-Coulibaly, briefed the members of the Security Council on 10 October 2019 on the political situation and the current electoral...
Secretary-General appoints Mamadou Diallo of Guinea Deputy special representative of the Secretary-General in Guinea-Bissau
African Press Organization
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October 15, 2019
Download logo United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Mamadou Diallo of Guinea as his new Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS)....
Towards the Sustainable Reintegration of Returned Migrants: Cash for Work activities in Guinea Bissau
African Press Organization
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October 8, 2019
Soil erosion is but one of many environmental threats that dramatically impact the rural economy in Guinea-Bissau. It’s part of a range of push factors behind internal and external migration in the impoverished West African nation. Guinea-Bissau...
HYDROPONIC FARMING AND FISH FARMS FOR GUINEA-BISSAU, VALUED AT OVER $150,000,000 USD
EIN Presswire
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May 28, 2019
BISSAU, GREATER BISSAU, GUINEA-BISSAU, May 28, 2019 /EINPresswire.com/ -- IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE HYDROPONIC FARMING AND FISH FARMS FOR GUINEA-BISSAU, VALUED AT OVER $150,000,000 USD FOR ALMOST THREE YEARS, THE AMBASSADOR TIVOLI, AUTHORIZED...
Secretary-General appoints Rosine Sori-Coulibaly of Burkina Faso as his Special Representative for Guinea-Bissau and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau
African Press Organization
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July 29, 2019
Download logo United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Rosine Sori-Coulibaly of Burkina Faso as his new Special Representative for Guinea-Bissau and Head of the United Nations Integrated Peacebuilding...
ThinkCareBelieve: Week 25 of America’s Amazing Success
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 12, 2025
Washington, DC, July 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/07/12/week-25-of-americas-amazing-success/ ThinkCareBelieve has written an article on Week 25 of America's rise. Under...
UN Security Council Press Statement on the Situation in Guinea-Bissau
African Press Organization
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July 3, 2019
Download logo The Members of the Security Council noted the Bissau-Guinean political leaders’ recent compromise leading to the appointment of a new Prime Minister and setting the date of the presidential election on 24 November 2019. The members...
Angola appeals for nomination of a Prime Minister in Guinea Bissau
Angola Press Agency
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June 12, 2019
Luanda, ANGOLA, June 12 - Angola urged on Tuesday the authorities of Guinea Bissau, in special the president of the republic, José Mário Vaz, to appoint a prime minister, in line with the results of the parliamentary elections. , In a message...
Emergency Food Market Size to Hit USD 14.95 Billion by 2033 | With a 6.14% CAGR
EIN Presswire
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July 11, 2025
Global emergency food market hit $8.51B in 2024, set to reach $14.95B by 2033, growing at 6.14% CAGR, per IMARC Group. SHERDIAN, WY, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The emergency food market is experiencing rapid growth,...