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Security Council extends UN political mission in Guinea-Bissau
22 May 2013 - The United Nations Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations political mission in Guinea-Bissau to assist in finding solutions to the political and economic crisis being exacerbated by additional challenges posed by transnational crime, in particular drug trafficking and money laundering.

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Ramos-Horta welcomes political efforts, concerned about humanitarian situation
18 May 2013 – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau, José Ramos-Horta, welcomed on Saturday in Bissau the efforts being made by the Guinean authorities to form a broad-based government.
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SRSG Ramos-Horta briefs Prime Minister on his mission to New York
16 May 2013 – The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Guinea-Bissau, José Ramos-Horta, met Prime Minister Rui de Barros on Thursday in Bissau as part of his plan to brief national authorities on his recent mission to New York and the UN Security Council’s meeting on Guinea Bissau.
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Ban recommends adjustment in UN mission in Guinea-Bissau to help restore order, stability

09 May 2013 – The mandate of the United Nations political mission in Guinea-Bissau, which last year underwent a military coup, should be adjusted to support a two-phase process for the full restoration of constitutional order and medium-term stability in the country, according to a report by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon presented to the Security Council today.

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Bijante village on Bubaque Island in the Bijagos archipelago. Participants in N'ubir Kusina, a ritual initiatory ceremony for young men. Once done, this enables boys to reach adult status thus qualifying for fatherhood, land ownership and the right to get married.