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The “Firkidja di Pubis” association has accused the self-proclaimed Military High Command and the Government of Guinea-Bissau of the kidnapping, torture, and murder of its secretary-general, Vigário Balanta, the organization announced today in a statement.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs says that releasing all those detained after the 26 November coup is an indispensable condition for Guinea‑Bissau to return to the CPLP and begin a swift transition.
Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel visited the headquarters of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) in Lisbon.
The Foreign Minister of Timor-Leste travels to Lisbon today on a working visit to discuss Timor-Leste's presidency of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) and the situation in Guinea-Bissau.
In this episode we interview Angolan poet Ana Paula Tavares about the Camões Prize, and discuss the situation in Guinea-Bissau and the main events that could shape the year in Africa.
The US government has added seven countries, including Guinea-Bissau, to the list of those required to pay a €13,700 bond in order to apply for an entry visa to the United States of America (USA).
The aircraft arriving from Guinea-Bissau that landed in Lisbon on the 14th had been classified as a 'state flight', and the Polícia Judiciária seized five million euros on board.
The aircraft had come from Bissau and was carrying Dinísia Embaló, wife of Sissoco Embaló, former president of Guinea-Bissau, and Tito Gomes Fernandes, considered Embaló's right-hand man.
