Embassy of the United States of America Bissau Liaison Office Press release The Ambassador of the United States of America to Guinea-Bissau, Michael Raynor, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at a ceremony held at the presidential palace. “I am honored to serve as …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 27 April, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador
Statement of Congratulations to New President of Guinea-Bissau The Embassy of the United States of America congratulates Umaro Sissoco Embalo on his election as President of Guinea-Bissau. As a friend and partner of Guinea-Bissau, the United States of America looks forward to working with President Embalo to help the country advance peace and …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 21 January, 2020 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
PRESS RELEASE Congratulatory Message on the Second Round of Presidential Elections in Guinea-Bissau The Embassy of the United States of America congratulates the people, political parties, and government of Guinea-Bissau for the successful second round of presidential elections that took place on Sunday, December 29. We commend the Bissau-Guinean civil society, National Election Commission, and …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 31 December, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
PRESS RELEASE Congratulatory Message on the First Round of Presidential Elections in Guinea-Bissau The Embassy of the United States of America congratulates the people, political parties, and government of Guinea-Bissau for the successful first round of presidential elections that took place on Sunday, November 24. We commend the Bissau-Guinean civil society, National Election Commission, and …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 25 November, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
Ambassador’s Remarks on Presidential Elections, Tchico Té Teachers College, Guinea-Bissau November 5, 2019 (As prepared) Ladies and gentlemen, Students Good afternoon, Thank you for coming today to engage with us at this critical time in the history of Guinea-Bissau. This is my 12th trip to the country. It is great to be here again. …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 6 November, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
The United States fully supports the legitimate government of Prime Minister Aristides Gomes and its efforts to hold a free and fair presidential election on November 24. The United States considers as illegitimate the attempt by the President of Guinea-Bissau to dismiss the Gomes government three weeks prior to scheduled elections. The United States applauds …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 1 November, 2019 | Topics: Alert, Ambassador
PRESS RELEASE Congratulatory Message on National Assembly Elections in Guinea-Bissau The Bissau Liaison Office of the Embassy of the United States of America commends the people, political parties, and government of Guinea-Bissau for the successful National Assembly elections that took place on Sunday. We would like to highlight the roles played by Bissau-Guinean civil society …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 12 March, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
Ambassador Mushingi’s Remarks for Press Conference Guinea Bissau: Press Conference April 20 2018 (As prepared) Thank you for coming. It is a pleasure to be back in Bissau. Over the past few days, I have met with political leaders from different parties – including the new prime minister and the president, diplomats, religious figures, …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 23 April, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
Joint Press Release January 24, 2018 Ministry of Education and WFP Welcome the US Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau to a school visit in Canchungo Canchungo – The Ministry of Education and Higher Education and the World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed the Ambassador of the United States to Guinea-Bissau, Mr. Tulinabo Mushingi, and his delegation on …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 30 January, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
Ambassador Tulinabo S. Mushingi Press Conference and Opening Remarks in Bissau August 22, 2017; BLO Good afternoon and thank you for coming. I am honored to be here as the new U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. While this is a brief visit and my remarks will also be short, I wanted to …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 23 August, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
Chargé d’Affaires ad interim Martina Boustani Remarks U.S. Independence Day Reception, Hotel Ledger, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau June 8, 2017 (AS PREPARED) Distinguished Representative of the President of the Republic of the Guinea-Bissau, Distinguished Representative of the President of the National Assembly, Distinguished President of the Supreme Court of Justice, Paulo Sanha Distinguished representative of the …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 9 June, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
“What an impressive group of engaged and active people! These three young leaders are can-do people determined to improve their society. That was my feeling earlier this week as I hosted William Na Lamba, Lizandra Mariza Gomes Cabral Dos Reis and Ilsa de Fatima Cá Sáto lunch at my house to welcome them to the …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 18 May, 2015 | Topics: Ambassador, Events
The Honorable James P. Zumwalt, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau, presented his letter of credence to H.E. José Mário Vaz, President of Guinea-Bissau, at Guinea-Bissau’s Presidential Palace on Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Ambassador Zumwalt and President Vaz expressed the desire of both countries to increase bilateral …
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By U.S. Mission to Guinea-Bissau | 17 March, 2015 | Topics: Ambassador, Events