Suzi Barbosa

Suzi Barbosa is a Bissau-Guinean politician, who is currently board member of the Spain África Strategic Council, since 2025. She was former Special Adviser of the President of the Republic Umaro Sissoco Embaló, for Foreign Affairs, from 2023 to 2024. She was Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2019 to 2023 and was appointed Minister 4 times. Before she Secretary of State for International Cooperation, from 2015 to 2016. Before she was Diplomatic and Political Adviser for the Prime Minister Aristides Gomes, from 2018 to 2019. She was member of parliament elected 3 times and also Chair of the Women Parliamentarians Network of Guinea-Bissau.

She was a delegate at the first conference of Women's Circle of the National Assembly in Quebec City in 2017, made up of politicians from French speaking countries, gathered to build capacity for female world leaders.

As of 2016, she was the Secretary of State for International Cooperation and Communities in Guinea-Bissau.

On July 3, 2019, she became Minister of Foreign Affairs.

She was the decorated in 2023 with the National Medal Colinas de Boé by His Excellency President Umaro Sissoco Embaló.