Guinea — Foreign Policy & UN Voting | Model Diplomat
Guinea — Foreign Policy & UN Voting | Model Diplomat
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Guinea’s foreign policy is driven by regime-security and continuity of control under the junta led by Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya since the 2021 coup. Key points:
- Domestic leadership: Doumbouya remains the central decision-maker; a 2024 cabinet reshuffle (Bah Oury as prime minister) keeps a presidential-centered transition rather than a cabinet-led approach.
- Foreign policy posture: The Foreign Ministry executes strategy, but real direction comes from the presidency. The reg
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