Dan Ialá

Dan Iala N’Canha Baranção, commonly known as Dan Ialá, is a Bissau-Guinean politician from the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC).[1][2] She was first elected to the National Assembly in the 2014 general election and appointed Second Secretary of the Parliamentary Bureau.[3][4] In 2015, she served as President of the Organising Committees of the 67th Executive Committee session of the African Parliamentary Union and the 38th Conference of Presidents of African National Parliamentary Assemblies.[4] In February 2018, Ialá was elected by the Central Committee members to the Standing Committee of the PAIGC.[5] During the 2019 presidential election, she served as deputy director for the campaign of Domingos Simões Pereira, the PAIGC's candidate.[6] She was re-elected to the National Assembly in 2019 representing the Catió and Komo sectors of the Tombali Region.[7] Following the 2019 election, she was appointed as First Secretary of the Parliamentary Bureau.[8] In February 2020, after the disputed 2019 Guinea-Bissau presidential election, Ialá unsuccessfully attempted to inaugurate Cipriano Cassamá as president.[9]

Dan Ialá
Member of the National People's Assembly for Catió and Komo
Assumed office
2014
Personal details
NationalityBissau-Guinean
Political partyPAIGC

References

  1. "Grupoparlamentar do PAIGC". paigc.net (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  2. "PAIGC". Radio Voz do Rio Cacheu (in Portuguese). 19 March 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  3. "Guiné-Bissau, a lista nominal dos deputados guineenses – Intelectuais Balantas Na Diáspora". Intelectuais Balantas Na Diásporas (in Portuguese). 17 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  4. Mmende, Celeste Silvia Vuap (2018). "Participação Feminina na Assembleia Nacional Popular da Guiné-Bissau" (PDF). Revista Ensino Interdisciplinar (in Portuguese): 88–89. ISSN 2447-0783.
  5. Sambú, Assana (17 February 2018). "Ali Hijazi Reconduzido Secretário National do PAIGC". O Democrata (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  6. "Depoimento de Dan Iala, Diretora Adjunta da Diretoria Nacional de Campanha - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  7. "Lista dos deputados eleitos" (PDF). National Election Commission (in Portuguese). CNE. 20 March 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  8. "PAIGC reconduz Cipriano Cassamá como presidente do parlamento da Guiné-Bissau - DN". Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 15 April 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  9. Darame, Braima (28 February 2020). "Guiné-Bissau: Aprofundar da crise perante incerteza na Presidência da República". DW.COM (in Portuguese). Deutsche Welle. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
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