The Delegation of the European Union to the Republic of Guinea-Bissau is part of the European Union External Service and is one of the more than 144 EU Delegations throughout the world. 

The EU Delegation, which was opened in 1976, acts as the interface between the European institutions and the Government of Guinea-Bissau and its population.  

The Delegation's mandate includes the following: 

• To actively promote the values and policies of the European Union, in an open and equal partnership with the Government and people of Guinea-Bissau.
• To engage on all issues of mutual interest and to strengthen bilateral relations. 
• To play a key role in implementing the EU's development cooperation activities. In Guinea-Bissau, these cover a range of target areas such as health, education, infrastructure, governance, food security and rural development. 
• To inform the Republic of Guinea-Bissau about the policies and programmes of the European Union, as well as its institutions and values. 
• To support regional integration processes and monitoring economic, political and cooperation relations, particularly with the African Union, ECOWAS, UEMOA, CPLP, etc.

Office of the Ambassador 

Ambassador, Head of Delegation /Assistant.

Political, Press and Information Section 

Head of Section /Assistant /Communication and Information Assistant. 

Operational Section 

Head of Section, Head of Cooperation.

Rural and Urban Development Team 

Programme Officer: Health, Professional Training, Nutrition. 

Programme Officer: Infrastructure, Water and Energy. 

Programme Officer: Rural Development and Environment. 

Programme Officer: Agriculture and Rural Development.  

Secretary 

Good Governance and Socio-economic Development Team 

Team Leader. 

Programme Officer: Justice, Human Rights, Defence and Security. 

Programme Officer: Civil Society, Local Authorities, Migration. 

Programme Officer: Education and Culture, Communications Co-ordinator. 

Programme Officer: Private Sector, Economic Development and Fisheries. 

Programme Officer: Governance and Public Finance. 

Secretary 

Finance, Contracts and Audit Section 

Head of Section /Financial Controller Audit Officer /Accountant /Section Secretary. 

Administrative Section 

Head of Administration /Administrative Assistant /Section Secretary /Accountant /Accounting Assistant /Informatics Assistant /Receptionist /Drivers. 

Delegation functional mail box: [email protected]