Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of responsibility for the attack on the offices of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde in Guinea-Bissau on 26 February 2022.

The UK Government was pleased to see calm restored in Guinea-Bissau following the attempted coup d'etat on 1 February. We are aware of reports of an attack on the offices of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde, and continue to monitor the situation from our Embassy in Dakar, Senegal. Those responsible for violence must be held to account.