News & Events | U.S. Virtual Consulate in Guinea-Bissau

Remarks for U.S. Independence Day Reception – Bissau, June 8, 2017

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 ...

By U.S. Virtual Presence in Guinea Bissau | 9 June, 2017 | Topics: Ambassador, Events

Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstration in Guinea-Bissau

United States Embassy Dakar, Senegal Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Demonstrations in Guinea-Bissau May 31, 2017 The U.S. Embassy in Dakar has received reports of demonstrations in Guinea-Bissau. In addition, the ECOWAS Mission in Guinea-Bissau, known as ECOMIB, has begun a planned withdrawal of its peacekeeping forces from the country. Even demonstrations intended ...

By U.S. Virtual Presence in Guinea Bissau | 1 June, 2017 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

President Trump’s Ramadan message

President Donald J. Trump wished all Muslims “a joyful Ramadan” upon the start of the Muslim holy month. “During this month of fasting from dawn to dusk, many Muslims in America and around the world will find meaning and inspiration in acts of charity and meditation that strengthen our communities,” President Trump said in a May 26 statement . “At its core, the ...

By U.S. Virtual Presence in Guinea Bissau | 26 May, 2017 | Topics: Events, Former U.S. Government Leaders, President of the United States | Tags: Donald J. Trump, Rex Tillerson

Welcome to the Virtual U.S. Presence in Guinea-Bissau

The U.S. does not have an Embassy or any other diplomatic presence in Guinea-Bissau. The U.S. Embassy in Bissau suspended operations on June 14, 1998. The U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau is based in Dakar, Senegal.

By U.S. Virtual Presence in Guinea Bissau | 17 May, 2017 | Topics: Events

Zika Virus in Guinea-Bissau

What is the current situation? Public health officials have reported that mosquitoes in Guinea-Bissau are infected with Zika virus and are spreading it to people. Because Zika virus is primarily spread by mosquitoes, CDC recommends that travelers to Guinea-Bissau protect themselves from mosquito bites . Sexual transmission of Zika virus is also possible, so you should use condoms or not have ...

By U.S. Virtual Presence in Guinea Bissau | 10 March, 2017 | Topics: Security & Emergency Messages

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