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srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/285A0314-1-175x105.jpg 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/285A0314-1-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/285A0314-1-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">CIDE Incubator Ribbon Cutting</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-24344-post-25152" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-24344 ubermenu-item-24344-post-25152 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://gw.usmission.gov/statement-of-congratulations-to-new-president-of-guinea-bissau/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Statement of Congratulations to New President of Guinea-Bissau</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-24344-post-25142" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-24344 ubermenu-item-24344-post-25142 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://gw.usmission.gov/congratulatory-message-on-the-second-round-of-presidential-elections-in-guinea-bissau/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Congratulatory Message on the Second Round of Presidential Elections in Guinea-Bissau</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-24344-post-25129" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-24344 ubermenu-item-24344-post-25129 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://gw.usmission.gov/congratulatory-message-on-the-first-round-of-presidential-elections-in-guinea-bissau/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Congratulatory Message on the First Round of Presidential Elections in Guinea-Bissau</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-24333" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-24333 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" 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class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Consular hour for U.S. citizens and adult guardians of U.S. citizen minors.</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-24345-post-25252" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-24345 ubermenu-item-24345-post-25252 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://gw.usmission.gov/discurso-de-toma-de-posesion-del-presidente-joseph-r-biden-jr-capitolio-de-los-estados-unidos-de-america/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/Discours-dinvestiture-du-président-Joseph-R.-Biden-175x105.jpeg" srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/Discours-dinvestiture-du-président-Joseph-R.-Biden-175x105.jpeg 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/Discours-dinvestiture-du-président-Joseph-R.-Biden-1140x684.jpeg 1140w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/Discours-dinvestiture-du-président-Joseph-R.-Biden-750x450.jpeg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Discurso de Toma de Posesión del Presidente Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Capitolio de los Estados Unidos de América</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-24345-post-25245" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-24345 ubermenu-item-24345-post-25245 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://gw.usmission.gov/call-for-proposals-julia-taft-refugee-fund-for-fy-2021/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Call for Proposals: Julia Taft Refugee Fund for FY 2021 </span></a></li><li id="menu-item-24345-post-25152" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-24345 ubermenu-item-24345-post-25152 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://gw.usmission.gov/statement-of-congratulations-to-new-president-of-guinea-bissau/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Statement of Congratulations to New President of Guinea-Bissau</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-24337" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-24337 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" 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title="GB-slide-CIDE"></a><a href="https://gw.usmission.gov/the-ambassador-of-the-united-states-of-america-to-guinea-bissau-michael-raynor-presented-his-credentials/"><div class="carousel-caption"><h3>CIDE Incubator Ribbon Cutting</h3><p>João’s commitment to entrepreneurship, and his tireless pursuit of growth and impact, reflect the spirit driving Guinea-Bissau’s progress.</p> </div></a></div><div class="item three "><a href="https://www.state.gov/guinea-bissau-national-day-3/"><img src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/GB-slide-dimension3-1.jpg" alt="Guinea-Bissau National Day" title="GB-slide-dimension3"></a><a href="https://www.state.gov/guinea-bissau-national-day-3/"><div class="carousel-caption"><h3>Guinea-Bissau National Day</h3><p>We send the people of Guinea-Bissau our best wishes on this joyous Independence Day.</p> </div></a></div><div class="item four "><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/state-of-the-union-2023/"><img src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/GB-slide-dimension3-1140x440.jpg" alt="President Biden’s State of the Union Address" title="President Biden’s State of the Union Address"></a><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/state-of-the-union-2023/"><div class="carousel-caption"><h3>President Biden’s State of the Union Address</h3></div></a></div><div class="item five "><a href="https://share.america.gov/these-women-are-creating-climate-solutions/"><img src="https://gw.usmission.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/238/GB-slide-dimension2-1140x440.jpg" alt="These women are creating climate solutions" title="These women are creating climate solutions"></a><a href="https://share.america.gov/these-women-are-creating-climate-solutions/"><div class="carousel-caption"><h3>These women are creating climate solutions</h3></div></a></div><a class="left carousel-control" href="#carousel-example-generic" role="button" data-slide="prev"> <span class="glyphicon 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