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2003-MAY-17


GUINEA (Conakry) UNO Member Republic of Guinea : RG [Transitional National Recovery Committee : TNRC] : President Lansana Conte
EQUATORIAL GUINEA (Malabo a) UNO Member Republic of Equatorial Guinea : REG : President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
GUINEA-BISSAU (Bissau) UNO Member Republic of Guinea-Bissau : RGB : President Kumba Yalla
PAPUA NEW GUINEA (Port Moresby) UNO Member Independent State of Papua New Guinea : PNG : Queen Elizabeth II

Other Entities with similar names
Republic of Guinea-Bissau : RGB
(Bissau)

Republic of Guinea-Bissau : RGB

Flag or Logo since 1974-09-10
República da Guiné-Bissau : RGB (pt) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol

President Kumba Yalla
(ruler of GUINEA-BISSAU since 2000-02-17)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places: Bissau
(Bissau)
Official & national languages: Portuguese (pt) .

Mainland:


GUINEA-BISSAU Republic of GUINEA-BISSAU  (Bissau)

9 Divisions:

BAFATA BAFATA Region  (Bafata)Local: Região de BAFATÁ (pt)  (Bafatá)
BIOMBO BIOMBO Region  (Quinhamel)Local: Região de BIOMBO (pt)  (Quinhámel)
BISSAU BISSAU Region  ((Bissau))Local: Região de BISSAU (pt)  ((Bissau))
BOLAMA-BIJAGOS BOLAMA-BIJAGOS Region  (Bolama)Local: Região de BOLAMA-BIJAGÓS (pt)  (Bolama)
CACHEU CACHEU Region  (Cacheu)Local: Região de CACHEU (pt)  (Cacheu)
GABU GABU Region  (Gabu)Local: Região do GABÚ (pt)  (Gabú)
OIO OIO Region  (Farim)Local: Região de OIO (pt)  (Farim)
QUINARA QUINARA Region  (Buba)Local: Região de QUINARA (pt)  (Buba)
TOMBALI TOMBALI Region  (Catio)Local: Região de TOMBALI (pt)  (Catió)


1 Territory:

BISSAU CITY BISSAU Autonomous Sector  (Bissau)Local: Sector Autónomo de BISSAU (pt)  (Bissau)


1 Assisted Movement

FREE CASAMANCE Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance : MFDC  (Guinea-Bissau Frontier) Father Augustin Diamacoune Senghor



68 International Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AFRICAN BANK African Development Bank : AFDB  (Tunis)
AFRICAN CARIBBEAN AND PACIFIC STATES African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States : ACP STATES  (Brussels)
AFRICAN UNION African Union : AU  (Addis Ababa)
AIPO African Intellectual Property Organization : AIPO  (Yaounde)
AOSIS Alliance of Small Island States : AOSIS  (New York)
CILSS Permanent Interstate Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel : CILSS  (Ouagadougou o + Niamey p + Bamako p)
COMMON FUND Common Fund for Commodities : CFC  (Geneva)
CREPA Regional Centre for Drinking Water and Low-Cost Sanitation : RCDWLCS  (Ouagadoudou)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
FRANCE-AFRICA Conference of Heads of State of Africa and France : FRANCE-AFRICA Summit  (Paris)
FRANCOPHONIE International Organisation of the Francophonie : OIF  (Paris)
GENEVA CONVENTION Fourth Geneva Convention : GC IV  (Geneva)
GLOBAL FUND The Global Fund to Fight Aids Tuberculosis and Malaria : GFATM  (Vernier-Geneva)
GROUP OF SEVENTY-SEVEN Groupe of Seventy-Seven at the United Nations : G77 [Coalition of Developing Countries]  (New York)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
IFAD International Fund for Agricultural Development : IFAD Specialized Agency  (Rome)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
IMO International Maritime Organization : IMO Specialized Agency  (London)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Grand Saconnex)
INTERPOL International Criminal Police Organization : ICPO  (Lyons)
ISESCO Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : ISESCO  (Rabat)
ISLAM Organization of the Islamic Conference : OIC  (Jedda)
ISLAMIC BANK Islamic Development Bank : IDB  (Jedda)
ITSO International Telecommunications Satellite Organization : ITSO  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
LATIN UNION Latin Union : LU  (Paris)
LUSOPHONIA Community of Portuguese Language Countries : CPLP  (Lisbon)
MIGRATION International Organization for Migration : IOM  (Geneva)
NON-ALIGNED Non-Aligned Movement : NAM [Coordinating Bureau – Non-Aligned Movement Centre for South-South Technical Cooperation : NAM CSSTC]  (Kuala Lumpur + New York + Jakarta)
NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty : NPT  (New York)
OHADA Organisation for the Harmonization of Business Law in Africa : OHADA  (Yaounde)
OHCHR Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : OHCHR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
PELINDABA TREATY African Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Treaty : ANWFZ  (Pelindaba)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
RED CROSS AND RED CRESCENT International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies : IFRCS  (Geneva)
SEABED Secretariat of the International Seabed Authority : ISA  (Kingston)
SOUTH ATLANTIC ZONE South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone : SAPCZ  (Brasilia)
TRIBUNAL OF THE SEA International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea : ITLOS  (Hamburg)
UN-HABITAT United Nations Human Settlements Programme : UN-HABITAT Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNDP United Nations Development Programme : UNDP Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNEP United Nations Environmental Programme : UNEP Specialized Agency  (Nairobi)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change : UNFCCC  (New York)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNIDIR United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research : UNIDIR Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
UNIDO United Nations Industrial Development Organization : UNIDO Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
UNIFEM United Nations Development Fund for Women : UNIFEM  (New York)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UNODC United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime : UNODC Agency  (Vienna)
UNOOSA Treaty on Principles Governing the Activities of States in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space including the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies : OUTER SPACE Treaty  (Vienna)
UPEACE University for Peace : UPEACE  (Ciudad Colon)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WAEMU West African Economic and Monetary Union : WAEMU  (Ouagadougou)
WEST AFRICAN STATES Economic Community of West African States : ECOWAS  (Abuja)
WFP World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization : WIPO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
WORLD CONSERVATION UNION World Conservation Union : International Union for Conservation of Nature : IUCN  (Gland)
WORLD TOURISM World Tourism Organization : WTOO  (Madrid)
WORLD TRADE World Trade Organization : WTO  (Geneva)

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