the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

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• Republic of Guinea-Bissau — noun a republic on the northwestern coast of Africa; recognized as independent by Portugal in 1974 • Syn: ↑Guinea Bissau, ↑Guine Bissau, ↑Portuguese Guinea • Instance Hypernyms: ↑African country, ↑African nation • Part Holonyms …   Useful english dictionary

• Cape Verde, Republic Of, and Republic Of Guinea Bissau —    After a prolonged struggle to free themselves from Portuguese colonial rule, between 1974 and 1975 the twin Northwest African nations of Cape Verde and Guinea Bissau gained independence. While remaining as separate sovereign states, both were… …   Historical dictionary of Marxism

• Guinea-Bissau — /gin ee bi sow /, n. a republic on the W coast of Africa, between Guinea and Senegal: formerly a Portuguese overseas province; gained independence in 1974. 1,178,584; 13,948 sq. mi. (36,125 sq. km). Cap.: Bissau. Formerly, Portuguese Guinea. * *… …   Universalium

• Guinea-Bissau — Infobox Country native name = pt. República da Guiné Bissau conventional long name = Republic of Guinea Bissau common name = Guinea Bissau demonym = Guinean symbol type = Emblem national motto = Unidade, Luta, Progresso spaces|2(Portuguese) Unity …   Wikipedia

• Foreign relations of Guinea-Bissau — The Republic of Guinea Bissau follows a nonaligned foreign policy and seeks friendly and cooperative relations with a wide variety of states and organizations. France, Portugal, Angola, Brazil, Egypt, Nigeria, Libya, Cuba, Sweden, the Palestine… …   Wikipedia

• Diplomatic missions of Guinea-Bissau — The Republic of Guinea Bissau follows a nonaligned foreign policy and seeks friendly and cooperative relations with a wide variety of states and organizations. France, Portugal, Angola, Brazil, Egypt, Nigeria, Libya, Cuba, Sweden, the Palestine… …   Wikipedia

• Outline of Guinea-Bissau — …   Wikipedia

• History of Guinea-Bissau — The history of Guinea Bissau was dominated by Portugal from the 1450s to the 1970s; since independence, the country has been primarily controlled by a single party system.Portuguese ruleThe rivers of Guinea and the islands of Cape Verde were… …   Wikipedia

• Guinea-Bissau — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Guinea Bissau <p></p> Background: <p></p> Since independence from Portugal in 1974, Guinea Bissau has experienced considerable political and military upheaval. In 1980 …   The World Factbook

• Guinea-Bissau Civil War — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Guinea Bissau Civil War date=June 1998 May 1999 place=Guinea Bissau result=Ouster of President João Bernardo Vieira combatant1=flag|Guinea Bissau flag|Senegal flag|Guinea combatant2=Separatist forces… …   Wikipedia

• Guinea-Bissau — noun a republic on the northwestern coast of Africa; recognized as independent by Portugal in 1974 • Syn: ↑Republic of Guinea Bissau, ↑Guine Bissau, ↑Portuguese Guinea • Instance Hypernyms: ↑African country, ↑African nation …   Useful english dictionary