Soares Sambu
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Soares Sambu is the foreign minister of Guinea-Bissau. He was appointed to that position in May 2004, as part of the government of the new Prime Minister, Carlos Gomes Júnior, led by the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau, which both Gomes and Sambu belong to. Sambu was the vice-president of Guinea-Bissau's parliament when it was dissolved in 2002, and he was the campaign manager for his party during the 2004 parliamentary elections, in which they achieved gains. He is the eleventh foreign minister of Guinea-Bissau in five years.