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Guinea Bissau And the United States Sign Judicial Cooperation Agreement
Guinea Bissau and the United States of America have signed an agreement that will allow the United-States to send a prosecutor who will work with the state prosecutor in Guinea Bissau to fight against drug trafficking and organized crime in the country. The...
Bissau Guinean Leader Appoints Lawyer Michel Saad Amin As Attorney General
The Bissau Guinean leader has appointed Lawyer Michel Saad Amin as Attorney General to replace Luis Manuel Cabral, disclosed a decree published on Wednesday in the capital Bissau. Amine Saad Michel has already held this position in 2000 during the transition...
Guinean-Bissau Military on Alert At Senegal Border Over Land Dispute
Guinea-Bissau military forces are on alert at the border with Senegal, said sources close to the Chief of Staff of the Guinea Bissau armed forces, citing a dispute over land on the border between the two countries. The Bissau-Guineans have accused Senegal...
Guinea-Bissau PM Tells the United Nations That Political Assassins Will be Brought to Justice
Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Carlos Gomes Jr. told the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday, that determining who is responsible for a series of assassinations of senior political and military figures in Guinea- Bissau earlier this year, is essential...
President Malam Bacai Sanha Says Guinea Bissau has Turned a New Page
‘The page of killings is turned for good in Guinea-Bissau’ the new head of state, Malam Bacai Sanha said on the occasion of the Eid el Fitr prayers which marks the end the month of fasting and abstinence for Muslims. The first democratically elected...
Guinea-Bissau Army to be Cut By 66%
The strength of the Guinea-Bissau army will be reduced from 10,000 to 3,400 men, Commander José Zamora Induta has disclosed. He was speaking at the closing of the two-day meeting on the reform project of the security and defense forces jointly organized...
