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  2. Guinea-Bissau - Wikipedia

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    Guinea-Bissau (/ ˌ ɡ ɪ n i b ɪ ˈ s aʊ / ⓘ GHIN-ee bi-SOW; Portuguese: Guiné-Bissau; Fula: 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫 𞤄𞤭𞤧𞤢𞥄𞤱𞤮, romanized: Gine-Bisaawo; Mandinka: ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫ ߓߌߛߊߥߏ߫ Gine-Bisawo), officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Portuguese: República da Guiné-Bissau [ʁɛˈpuβlikɐ ðɐ ɣiˈnɛ βiˈsaw]), is a country in West Africa that covers 36,125 ...

  3. Politics of Guinea-Bissau - Wikipedia

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    The politics of Guinea-Bissau take place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic republic, with a multi-party system, wherein the President is head of state and the Prime Minister is head of government. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the National ...

  4. Umaro Sissoco Embaló - Wikipedia

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    Military service. Allegiance. Guinea-Bissau. Rank. General. Umaro Mokhtar Sissoco Embaló (born 23 September 1972) is a Bissau-Guinean politician serving as the president of Guinea-Bissau since February 2020. [2][3] He is a political scientist and military officer who previously served as prime minister between November 2016 and January 2018.

  5. Guinea-Bissau’s president issues a decree dissolving the ...

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    BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo issued a decree Monday dissolving the nation’s opposition-controlled parliament, less than six months after it was ...

  6. List of presidents of Guinea-Bissau - Wikipedia

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    João Bernardo Vieira (1939–2009)Chairman of the Council of the Revolution. 1984 1989 1994. 16 May 1984. 7 May 1999 (Deposed in a coup) 14 years, 356 days. PAIGC. President of the Republic from 29 September 1994. —. Brigadier general Ansumane Mané (c.1940–2000)Chairman of the Supreme Command of the Military Junta.

  7. Elections in Guinea-Bissau - Wikipedia

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    The country's current electoral law was passed on 15 May 1985. The National People's Assembly has 102 directly elected members; 100 are elected from 27 multi-member constituencies, with one single-member constituency representing citizens living abroad in Africa, and one for citizens living in Europe. Voters are required to be at least 18 years ...

  8. List of prime ministers of Guinea-Bissau - Wikipedia

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    Since Guinea-Bissau's declaration of independence from Portugal on 24 September 1973, there have been twenty-two prime ministers and two acting prime ministers. The current holder of the office is Rui Duarte de Barros , who was appointed by a decree of president Umaro Sissoco Embaló on 21 December 2023.

  9. Outline of Guinea-Bissau - Wikipedia

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    Guinea-Bissau – country located in West Africa. [1] Guinea-Bissau is the 8th least extensive country in continental Africa. It is bordered by Senegal to the north, and Guinea to the south and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to its west. Formerly the Portuguese colony of Portuguese Guinea, upon independence, the name of its capital, Bissau, was ...

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