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Guinea-Bissau: Support for JOMAV Divides PRS

Guinea-Bissau: Support for JOMAV Divides PRS

While withholding support for JOMAV in the first round, which he intended, PRS has not yet defined its strategy. Internally, the choice of an ethnic Balanta candidate has been gaining consistency, and contacts were even initiated with NGN, but hampered by the imposed condition of his affiliation with the PRS and renunciation of APU-PDGB support for concertation with PAIGC and other parties with representation in Parliament and Government. READ MORE