Morocco-Sahara Diplomacy: Guinea-Bissau’s Foreign Minister Fatumata Jau reaffirmed in Rabat that the country backs Morocco’s territorial integrity and sovereignty over the Sahara, calling Morocco’s autonomy plan the only credible solution and welcoming UN Security Council Resolution 2797. ECOWAS Response: ECOWAS rejected claims that its Guinea-Bissau mission interfered in internal affairs, saying it acted under an approved mandate to support peace, constitutional order and dialogue. Education Push: A World Bank-backed structured pedagogy pilot is training teachers and improving Portuguese and math instruction for early grades in Oio, with 25 schools benefiting. Economy Watch: The World Bank’s Guinea-Bissau Economic Update reports 5.8% GDP growth in 2025, driven by cashew performance, while warning of debt, financial-sector fragility and productivity challenges. Regional Politics: Sierra Leone’s foreign minister led an ECOWAS delegation to engage Guinea-Bissau’s transitional authorities on a peaceful, inclusive democratic transition, with elections set for 6 December 2026.