• A member of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), Sanhá was President of the National People's Assembly from 1994 to 1999 and then served as acting President of Guinea-Bissau from 14 May 1999, to 17 February 2000, following the ouster of President João Bernardo Vieira. (wikipedia.org)
  • Standing as the PAIGC candidate, he placed second in the 1999-2000 presidential election as well as the 2005 presidential election before winning the June-July 2009 presidential election. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ramon Sarró studied anthropology at UCL (MSc 1989, PhD 1999) and worked at UCL and the LSE before being the Ioma Evans-Prichard Junior Research Fellow at St Anne's College in 2000-2002. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Portuguese territories in Africa finally included the trendy nations of Cape Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, and Mozambique. (ensure-guard.com)
  • Macau, Timor-Leste, Angola, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, and São Tomé and Príncipe are the other nations where the European country's presence has also left its mark on literature. (fapesp.br)
  • It is the eighth most spoken language in the world and is the official language in 9 countries which includes Portugal (of course), Brazil, Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Principe, Sao Tome and Equatorial Guinea. (beportugal.com)
  • Coordination of scientific cooperation activity with Higher Education institutions in Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde via the organisation of research days, conferences and postgraduate courses, between 2004 and 2006. (idpcc.pt)
  • He recorded several albums as a session player or invited musician with Portuguese and African artists from Cape Verde, Mozambique, Angola and Guinea Bissau (Carmen Souza, Sara Tavares, Ildo Lobo, Maria Alice, Eneida Marta, D.Kikas). (galileomusic.de)
  • Lomé has also lent its name to the succeeding Conventions which ended with the fourth agreement covering the years 1989 to 1999. (oacps.org)
  • Between 2002 and 2012, Sarró was Senior Researcher at the Institute of Social Sciences of the University of Lisbon, as well as a lecturer of Anthropology at the Humanities Department of University Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Degree in Law from the University of Lisbon, concluded in 1978/9. (idpcc.pt)
  • Masters in Criminal Law from the University of Lisbon, concluded in 1985. (idpcc.pt)
  • PhD in Law (Legal Sciences) from the University of Lisbon, concluded in 2004. (idpcc.pt)
  • Macau was returned to China on 20 December 1999, beneath the terms of an settlement negotiated between People's Republic of China and Portugal twelve years earlier. (ensure-guard.com)
  • The memory of the colonial period, particularly in Africa, which mostly ended for Portugal in 1975 with the war between the government in Lisbon and the independence movements in Angola, Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Principe (the only exception being Macau, which was officially transferred to China in 1999), is still fresh for many citizens, while being a completely abstract concept for others. (excapsapolitics.com)
  • The Portuguese Empire was actually tas wellst global empire in history and one of the longest-lived colonial powers, lasting for almost six centuries until Macau (now part of China) was handed over in 1999. (beportugal.com)
  • Sarró has conducted field research in Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal (among African diasporas), Angola, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The guns have fallen silent in the formerly war-torn countries of West Africa, notably in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau and Côte d'Ivoire. (oacps.org)
  • Bissau is a city in Guinea-Bissau , a country in West Africa, formerly part of the kingdom of Kaabu and part of the Mali Empire . (wikimili.com)
  • Guinea-Bissau , officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau , is a country in West Africa that covers 36,125 square kilometres (13,948 sq mi) with an estimated population of 2,026,778. (wikimili.com)
  • Comments: Standard Portuguese of Portugal is based on Southern or Estremenho dialect (Lisbon and Coimbra). (ontologyportal.org)
  • Portugal joined the European Union in 1986 and was one of the first countries to adopt the euro on 1 January 1999. (suetravels.com)
  • Not only is Portugal the oldest nation in Europe, Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is also the oldest city by centuries in Western Europe and other cities such as London, Paris and Rome. (beportugal.com)
  • L'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture a entamé en 1993 ce programme. (columbia.edu)
  • Scientific Coordinator at the Bissau Faculty of Law between 1993 and 1995. (idpcc.pt)
  • Following the ouster of Vieira on 7 May 1999, Sanhá was appointed as acting president by the military junta led by Mane on 11 May. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sanhá spent ten days in Paris and subsequently stayed in the Canary Islands for a time before returning to Bissau on 30 December 2009. (wikipedia.org)
  • His office issued a statement that read: The presidency informs Guinea-Bissau and the international community, with pain and dismay, of the death of his excellency Malam Bacai Sanhá this morning at the Val de Grace in Paris where he was undergoing treatment. (wikipedia.org)
  • In March and April 2019, he was invited as Visiting Professor at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Lecturer at Universidade Lusíada in Lisbon between 1986 and 2009. (idpcc.pt)
  • Intellectual Property law in most of West and Central Africa is defined and laid down by the African Intellectual Property Organisation (AIPO) which was created by the Bangui Agreement of March 2, 1977 as revised on February 24, 1999 and December 14, 2015 at Bamako. (dayspringlaw.com)
  • 1977 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Bissau established. (wikimili.com)
  • He tallied 20 goals (tied for second in Division II) and 22 assists (first in Division II) in 2022, en route to a 25-0-1 season and the National Championship. (soundersfc.com)
  • In the first round of the subsequent presidential election, held on 28 November 1999, Sanhá finished second with 23.37% of the vote. (wikipedia.org)
  • When, on a subsequent visit to Lisbon, while ferreting around in the Pessoa collection of papers at the Biblioteca Nacional, I came upon the typescript of Pessoa's translation, the first person I told about my find was Gaspar Simões, whom I telephoned immediately to ask if he knew about the existence of this translation. (portuguese-american-journal.com)
  • Sanches, J.G.,1991 Catálogo dos principais peixes marinhos da República de Guiné-Bissau. (mnhn.fr)
  • Malam Bacai Sanhá (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmalɐ̃ bɐˈkaj sɐˈɲa]) (5 May 1947 - 9 January 2012) was a Guinea-Bissau politician who was President of Guinea-Bissau from 8 September 2009 until his death on 9 January 2012. (wikipedia.org)
  • Wikinews has related news: President of Guinea-Bissau assassinated In the 2009 presidential election, Sanhá placed first in the first round of voting, then defeated Kumba Ialá in the second round. (wikipedia.org)
  • Also spoken in: Guinea-Bissau. (ontologyportal.org)
  • O acesso à água e ao saneamento nos países em desenvolvimento : a União Europeia, as ONGDs e o caso de Bafatá na Guiné-Bissau is born from the readaptation of the master's thesis "Access to water and sanitation in developing countries: the European Union, NGDOs and the case of Bafatá in Guinea Bissau" carried out during 2014 and defended in November of the same year. (ulisboa.pt)
  • Among the projects carried out, one stands out, Bafatá Misti Iagu (BMI), co-financed by the EU in Bafatá, Guinea Bissau (GB). (ulisboa.pt)
  • Bissau becomes capital of the colonial district of Guinea. (wikimili.com)
  • 1941 - Capital of colonial Portuguese Guinea moves to Bissau from Bolama . (wikimili.com)
  • 1984 - National Library of Guinea-Bissau headquartered in city. (wikimili.com)
  • 1999 - 10 May: Guinea-Bissau Civil War ends. (wikimili.com)
  • The region now known as Guinea-Bissau has been inhabited for thousands of years. (wikimili.com)
  • Bissau is the capital and largest city of Guinea-Bissau. (wikimili.com)
  • Bissau is located on the Geba River estuary, off the Atlantic Ocean, and is Guinea-Bissau's largest city, major port, its administrative and military centre. (wikimili.com)
  • Cacheu is a town in northwestern Guinea-Bissau lying on the Cacheu River, capital of the eponymous region. (wikimili.com)
  • Matukio mengi ya kijeshi na kisiasa ya historia ya Ureno katika karne ya 16-19 yalisababisha upotezaji wa sehemu kubwa ya mali zake za ng'ambo na Lisbon. (military-review.com)
  • 2010 - Hospital Amizade China-Guine-Bissau opens. (wikimili.com)
  • The Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon, at 7.6 miles is the second-longest bridge in Europe, after the Crimean Bridge, opened in Russia in 2018. (suetravels.com)
  • The Lisbon Treaty 2010 has altered the architecture of Europe as we have always known it. (oacps.org)
  • Lisbon is a great city with a multitude of sights. (suetravels.com)
  • Lisbon is one of the oldest cities in the world, and the second-oldest European capital city (after Athens), by a long way. (suetravels.com)
  • The city of Lisbon is a fantastic destination with cobbled-stone narrow streets, tram rides and amazing coastal views that make it an ideal place to discover. (beportugal.com)
  • Beautiful Lisbon was struck by a massive earthquake in November 1755, which was followed by a tsunami and fires that brought the city to rubble. (beportugal.com)
  • 1917 - Bissau attains city status. (wikimili.com)
  • Check also our guide to visit Lisbon (weather, things to do and much more. (beportugal.com)
  • Bianchi, G., K.E. Carpenter, J.-P. Roux, F.J. Molloy, D. Boyer and H.J. Boyer,1999 FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. (mnhn.fr)
  • In December 1999 she wrote her now famous article in which she advised her party to "emancipate" itself from Helmut Kohl. (dw.com)
  • Information about new Lisbon personals updates routinely each 24 hours. (ensure-guard.com)
  • Monument to the Discovery Age, in Lisbon.Presently, the Community of Portuguese Language Countries serves as the cultural and intergovernmental successor of the Empire. (ensure-guard.com)
  • A few days exploring Lisbon and then a river cruise up the Douro. (suetravels.com)
  • The oldest bookstore in the world is in Lisbon, Portugal's capital. (suetravels.com)