UNIOGBIS Statements
- 23 Jul 2009 - New York - The Secretary-General will be closely watching the upcoming second round of presidential elections in Guinea-Bissau as an important measure of national commitment to democracy and reconciliation. He urges the people of Guinea-Bissau to participate peacefully in the...
- 20 Jun 2009 - New York - On behalf of the Guinea-Bissau Configuration of the Peacebuilding Commission, I join the Security Council, the United Nations Secretary-General, the African Union, the European Union, the Economic Community of West African States, and the Community of Portuguese...
- 07 Jun 2009 - New York - The Secretary-General is dismayed by the news of the assassinations of a candidate in the forthcoming presidential elections in Guinea Bissau, Mr. Baciro Dabo, and of a Member of Parliament and former Minister of Defense, Mr. Helder Proenca, along with others. The...
- 07 Jun 2009 - Bissau - The UN has learned with consternation about the murder of Mr. Baciro Dabó, former Minister of Territorial Administration and a candidate in the forthcoming presidential elections, and the Member of Parliament, Mr. Helder Proença, and two other persons on 5 June. We...
- 20 Apr 2009 - Ouagadougou - The ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council has recommended measures to strengthen the security apparatus in Guinea Bissau and protect the President and national institutions in the country. The recommendations, which were made at the end of the Council's meeting...
- 20 Apr 2009 - New York - The Secretary-General strongly condemns the armed attack early in the morning of 23 November on President Bernardo João Vieira's official residence in Bissau . The Secretary-General has noted with great concern reports of the alleged involvement of elements of the...
- 20 Apr 2009 - Bissau - We have just concluded a meeting convened by the Representative of the Secretary-General to discuss the attacks last night against President João Bernardo Vieira that were directed at his official Residence. The international community has agreed to issue the following...
- 20 Apr 2009 - New York - The International Contact Group on Guinea Bissau (ICG-GB) held its third session on 24th September 2007. Present at the meeting were representatives from Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, France, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Portugal, Senegal, Spain, the United Nations, the...