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United Nations Secretary General Hails Guinea’s Progress to Return to Constitutional Order
The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, has hailed the recent progress made towards the reinstatement of constitutional order in Guinea, including the decision of Guinean junta leader Captain Moussa Dadis Camara to support the transition project...
Guinea’s Acting Leader Returns From Morocco to Face Urgent Union Demands
Guinea’s interim leader and acting head of the National Council for Democracy and Development (CNDD), General Sekouba Konate who returned from Morocco on Tuesday night, is facing strike demands from the trade-union movement that threatens to launch...
Junta in Guinea Denies Foreign Involvement in Leader’s Assassination Attempt
The Guinean Minister of Foreign Affairs, Alexandre Cécé Louah, has denied any involvement of foreign countries in Captain Moussa Dadis Camara’s assassination attempt. “We suspect nobody ; we are pointing no accusing finger to any foreign power....
Army Calls for Calm in Guinea, Promises to Arrest Those Attempting to Assassinate Junta Leader
The chief of staff of the Guinean army, Colonel Oumar Sanoh has appealed for calm, serenity and vigilance, while promising to arrest, prosecute and bring to justice the main perpetrators of the assassination attempt against the head of the military junta,...
Opposition in Guinea Call for Formation of Transitional Government
The Forum of the ‘Forces Vives’ (civil society coalition ) of Guinea, which gathers the main political parties, Unions, and civil society organizations rejecting any candidacy of the military for the country’s upcoming elections, has condemned the...
Guinea’s Junta Revises Function of Independent Inquiry Commission
The head of the ruling junta, Captain Moussa Dadis Camara, has modified the functioning and composition of the national independent commission of inquiry to investigate all crimes and other human rights abuses committed in Guinea, particularly the recent...
ECOWAS Imposes Arms Embargo on Guinea
The summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the situation in Guinea has decided to impose an arms embargo against the junta in Guinea. This decision was taken as the deadline set by the African Union to the junta led by Captain...
