Guinea Bissau’s President Dissolves Parliament.

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President Umaro Sissoco Embalo has dissolved Guinea-Bissau’s parliament and said early parliamentary elections would be held this year to resolve a long-running political crisis.
A statement issued by Embalo cited persistent and unresolvable differences with parliament.

The statement added that the political crisis has exhausted the capital of trust between the sovereign institutions.
A presidential decree said parliamentary elections would be held on December 18.

Written by: Helen Obih

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