Rui Duarte de Barros

Rui Duarte de Barros, born on February eighteenth, nineteen sixty, is a prominent Bissau-Guinean economist and politician. His career has been marked by significant contributions to the political landscape of Guinea-Bissau, particularly through his role as Prime Minister.

De Barros served as the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau from January seventeenth, twenty twenty-four to August seventh, twenty twenty-five. His leadership during this period was pivotal in navigating the complexities of the nation's governance.

Prior to his tenure as Prime Minister, he held the position of Minister of Economy and Finance, where he was instrumental in shaping economic policies. Additionally, he stepped in as the acting Prime Minister from May sixteenth, twenty twelve to July third, twenty fourteen, following a military coup, showcasing his resilience and commitment to public service.