List of Heads of State of Guinea-Bissau

List of Heads of State of Guinea-Bissau
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)

Tenure Incumbent Notes
24 September 1973 to 14 November 1980 Luís de Almeida Cabral, Chairman of the Council of State
14 November 1980 to 14 May 1984 João Bernardo Vieira, Chairman of the Council of the Revolution 1st Term
14 May 1984 to 16 May 1984 Senhora Carmen Pereira, President of the National People's Assembly
16 May 1984 to 29 September 1994 João Bernardo Vieira, Chairman of the Council of State 2nd Term
29 September 1994 to 7 May 1999 João Bernardo Vieira, President
7 May 1999 to 14 May 1999 Ansumane Mané, Commander of the Military Junta
14 May 1999 to 17 February 2000 Malam Bacai Sanhá, acting President
17 February 2000 to 14 September 2003 Kumba Ialá, President
14 September 2003 to 28 September 2003 Veríssimo Correia Seabra, interim President
28 September 2003 to 1 October 2005 Henrique Rosa, interim President
1 October 2005 to present João Bernardo Vieira, President


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