President Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s Go to to Russia and Plans for Infrastructure Initiatives in Guinea-Bissau with Rusal

2024-05-17 18:34:30

President Umaro Sissoco Embalo participated within the Victory Parade in Moscow on Might 9.

The Russian firm Rusal plans to construct a railway and a port in Guinea-Bissau, in line with the Portuguese company Lusa, which cites the Guinea-Bissau Minister of International Affairs, Carlos Pinto Pereira.

This railway venture ought to join Guinea-Bissau to Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, international locations with out direct entry to the ocean. Mr. Pereira indicated that discussions passed off between representatives of Rusal and President Umaro Sissoco Embaló on the creation of this transport community and a deep water port in Buba, in the course of the president’s go to to Moscow.

Though these infrastructure initiatives have been in preparation for a very long time, Guinea-Bissau has not but discovered companions to make them a actuality.

« Rusal has already signed an settlement with Guinea-Bissau. This contract offers for the beginning of bauxite exploration within the Bo area in 2024, the place reserves are estimated at greater than 113 million tonnes», Specified the minister.

President Umaro Sissoco Embalo participated within the Victory Parade in Moscow on Might 9. After the parade, he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin expressed Russia’s willingness to extend examine quotas for Guinea-Bissau college students and invited Embalo to pay a state go to to Russia. After this keep, President Embalo went to Chechnya the place he was welcomed by Ramzan Kadyrov.

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