The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Úmaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau.

The Secretary-General and the President exchanged views on political developments, including preparations for elections in Guinea-Bissau. The Secretary-General reaffirmed the continued support of the United Nations to the Government and the people of Guinea-Bissau in their efforts to consolidate peace and promote sustainable development.