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27: 692: 889: 860: 57: 658: 46: 222:, triggered by a crackdown on Senagelese separatists in Guinea-Bissau, Cape Verde called for the withdrawal of troops from Senegal and Guinea-Conakry from Guinea-Bissau, there to support Viera. Cape Verde also opposed Viera's request for ECOWAS to send peacekeepers. Cape Verde took in refugees from Guinea-Bissau and helped to negotiate peace as part of the CPLP, with Cape Verdean foreign minister 207:
From 1980 to 2000, during the Vieira presidency in Guinea-Bissau, the countries were less closely involved. Guinea-Bissau experienced a lack of development and periods of violence while Cape Verde was relatively stable. Guinea-Bissau was, like other "non-aligned" African states, closer to the Soviet
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Union, while Cape Verde, nominally Marxist, formed relations with Western countries due to a dependence on food imports following drought. Diplomatic relations were restored after the presidents met in June 1982, and an ambassador from Cape Verde was received by Guinea-Bissau in July 1983.
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of the PAIGC became president. The intent was unification, as written into the two countries' constitutions. The PAIGC viewed them as "sister republics" with "two bodies with only one heart", and the countries shared a flag and national anthem.
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The area on the mainland under Portuguese rule now containing Guinea-Bissau was originally called "Guiné de Cabo Verde". Cape Verde was a site of transit in the slave trade from Guinea-Bissau to the Americas.
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However, the elites in Cape Verde opposed unification, there were constitutional and legal differences, and the trade between them was minor. On November 14, 1980, a
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and they campaigned together for independence with a plan for unification, but the countries separated after 1980. The two countries were both founder members of the
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chairing the discussions on a Portuguese warship that led to a ceasefire agreement. The Cape Verde president Peres also mediated during the violent
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and discuss economic and business relations. Neves had last visited in 2011. The countries signed an agreement on avoiding
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Havik, Philip (April 19, 2012). "Unity & Nation: The Making of Myths & Heroes". In Eric Morier-Genoud (ed.).
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Mendy, Peter Karibe; Lobban, Jr., Richard A. (October 17, 2013). "Cape Verde, Relations with".
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changed the flag and national anthem away from being similar to that of Guinea-Bissau.
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After multi-party politics was introduced in Cape Verde in 1990, the victorious
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in Guinea-Bissau in 2009. The air connection between the countries operated by
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campaign in Guinea-Bissau, and following the 2009 assassination of Vieira.
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have formed an Associação dos Filhos e Descendentes de Cabo Verde, and
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Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau campaigned together for independence from
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Conference of Nationalist Organizations of the Portuguese Colonies
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Sure Road? Nationalisms in Angola, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique
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African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde
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about 900 km north-west of Guinea-Bissau, a coastal
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Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
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as their official language, and the Portuguese creole
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Map indicating locations of Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau
Cape Verde
Guinea-Bissau
bilateral relationship
Republic of Cape Verde
Republic of Guinea-Bissau
island country
West African
Portuguese Empire
Community of Portuguese Language Countries
African Union
Economic Community of West African States
Portuguese Cape Verde
Portuguese Guinea
Portugal
Amílcar Cabral
African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde
Cape Verdean Guinea-Bissauan
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence
Portuguese Colonial War
Carnation Revolution
Aristides Pereira
coup d'état
João Bernardo Vieira
mestiços
Luís Cabral
Pedro Pires
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde
Movimento para Democracia
Guinea-Bissau Civil War

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