Nuno Gomes Nabiam

Nuno Gomes Nabiam (born 17 November 1966) is a Bissau-Guinean politician who has been the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau since 28 February 2020.[1] On 29 April 2020, he and three ministers tested positive for COVID-19.[2]

Nuno Gomes Nabiam
Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau
Assumed office
28 February 2020
PresidentUmaro Sissoco Embaló
Preceded byAristides Gomes
Personal details
Born (1966-11-17) 17 November 1966
Political partyAPU

Education

Gomes Nabiam graduated from Kwame Nkrumah National High School. He completed his degree at the Higher Institute of Civil Aviation Engineering in Kiev, Ukraine, and was awarded a Civil Aviation Scholarship in 1986. Gomes Nabiam later studied in the United States, where he obtained a master’s degree in business management.

Political Career

Gomes Nabiam became an activist in the African Youth Amílcar Cabral in 1978. In 1980, he became a militant in the PAIGC party. In 2012, he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Guinea-Bissau Civil Aviation Agency by the Bissau-Guinean government.[3]

On 28 February 2020, Gomes Nabiam was appointed Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau. He is a member of the Assembly of the People United political party.[4]

References
  1. Hoije, Katarina (2020-02-29). "Guinea-Bissau President Appoints Nabiam as Prime Minister". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
  2. "Guinea-Bissau premier, 3 ministers contract COVID-19". Anadolu Agency. April 29, 2020. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  3. "BIOGRAPHY AND THE APPLICANT'S MANIFESTO OF Eng. NUNO GOMES NABIAM!". September 29, 2019.
  4. https://www.dakaractu.com/Guinee-Bissau-Nuno-Gomes-Nabiam-nomme-Premier-ministre-par-le-president-Umaro-Sissoco-Embalo_a184590.html



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