PoliticalClub of Mozambique· Jul 27, 2026, 5:27 AM4MODERATE
Guinea-Bissau’s military government has allowed opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira to leave prison and travel to Portugal for medical treatment, his family told Reuters. Pereira, the leader of the revolutionary PAIGC party and former prime minister, was moved back to prison earlier this month following a decision by the West African country’s military court. The… Source
An opinion article by Ricardo Sá Fernandes argues that Guinea-Bissau must not be abandoned to drug trafficking interests or unscrupulous despots, and calls for active solidarity with the Guinean people.
The opposition leader of Guinea-Bissau, Domingos Simoes Pereira, has been released from provisional detention and has traveled to Portugal for medical treatment. His departure was authorized for humanitarian and legal reasons.
Russia attacked the merchant vessel MV Golden Leo with cruise missiles off Ukraine's coast, killing four Indian seafarers among the multinational crew, the first combat fatalities of Indian nationals in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. India summoned Russia's envoy and lodged a formal protest, condemning the targeting of civilian shipping in Ukraine's maritime corridor.
New Delhi, July 21: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday summoned Russian Charge d'Affaires Vladimir Ladanov over the attack on commercial vessel MV Golden Leo, which resulted in the death of four Indian nationals, and conveyed India's "grave concerns and unequivocal condemnation" of the incident. In a statement, the MEA said that the Russian diplomat was summoned to the ministry and was informed that attacks targeting commercial shipping undermine the safety, security and stability of international maritime commerce. "Today, the Russian Charge d'Affaires, Mr.
On Sunday, July 19, Russian forces launched a missile attack on a civilian ship flying the flag of Guinea-Bissau in the Black Sea near Odesa. The vessel was departing the port with a cargo of grain when it was targeted, resulting in the deaths of 10 people.
Domingos Simões Pereira, leader of the PAIGC opposition party in Guinea-Bissau, was imprisoned following a Military Court hearing, accused of involvement in an alleged coup attempt.
Uzbekistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov held a telephone conversation with Guinea-Bissau's Minister of Foreign Affairs Fatoumata Jau to establish political consultations.
Military-run Guinea-Bissau will hold a referendum later this year on whether to approve a constitutional change giving the president more powers, according to a government decree published on Monday.