Rui Duarte de Barros

Rui Duarte de Barros
Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau
Assumed office
20 December 2023
PresidentUmaro Sissoco Embaló
Preceded byGeraldo Martins
In office
16 May 2012 – 3 July 2014
President
Preceded byAdiato Djaló Nandigna (acting)
Succeeded byDomingos Simões Pereira
Personal details
Born1959 or 1960 (age 63–64)[1]
Cadique, Tombali Region[citation needed]
Political party

Rui Duarte de Barros (born 1959 or 1960) is a Bissau-Guinean economist and politician who has served as the prime minister of Guinea-Bissau since 20 December 2023.[1][3] His previous positions include being the Minister of Economy and Finance, as well as being the Transitional Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau from 16 May 2012 to 3 July 2014 following a military coup.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c d "Guiné-Bissau: Rui Duarte de Barros sucede a Geraldo Martins como primeiro-ministro" [Guinea-Bissau: Rui Duarte de Barros succeeds Geraldo Martins as prime minister]. RFI (in Portuguese). 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b Olivier, Mathieu (17 May 2012). "Guinée-Bissau : Rui Duarte Barros nommé Premier ministre de transition, et déjà contesté" [Guinea-Bissau: Rui Duarte Barros appointed transitional Prime Minister, and already contested]. Jeune Afrique (in French). Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Guiné-Bissau: PR dá posse a novo primeiro-ministro e PAI-Terra Ranka pede reposição efetiva do seu Governo". Voice of America (in Portuguese). 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.