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{{Short description|Bissau-Guinean politician (born 1963)}}
{{Portuguese name|Simões|Pereira}}
{{Infobox officeholder
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| office = 16th [[List of heads of government of Guinea-Bissau|Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau]]▼
▲|image = Domingos Simões Pereira.jpg
▲|office = 16th [[List of heads of government of Guinea-Bissau|Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau]]
▲|president = [[José Mário Vaz]]
| term_end =
▲|term_start = 3 July 2014
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| successor =
|predecessor = [[Rui Duarte de Barros]] {{small|(Acting)}}▼
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|office1 = 5th Executive Secretary of the<br/> [[Community of Portuguese Language Countries|Lusophone Commonwealth]]▼
▲|term_start1 = 25 July 2008
▲|term_end1 = 20 July 2012
|predecessor1 = [[Luís de Matos Monteiro da Fonseca]]▼
| office2 = [[List of Presidents of the National People's Assembly of Guinea-Bissau|President of the National People's Assembly]]
▲|successor1 = [[Murade Isaac Murargy]]
|office2 = Leader of the [[African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde]]▼
| term_end2 = ▼
▲|term_start2 = 9 February 2014
| predecessor2 = [[Cipriano Cassamá]]
▲|term_end2 =
| successor2 = ▼
|predecessor2 = [[Carlos Gomes Júnior|Carlos Gomes]]▼
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▲|successor2 =
| term_start3 = 25 July 2008
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|10|20|df=yes}}▼
| term_end3 = 20 July 2012
|birth_place = [[Farim]], [[Portuguese Guinea]]<br/>{{small|(now [[Guinea-Bissau]])}}▼
|death_date = ▼
| successor3 = [[Murade Isaac Murargy]]
|death_place = ▼
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| term_start4 = 9 February 2014
| term_end4 =
| successor4 =
▲| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|10|20|df=yes}}
▲| birth_place = [[Farim]], [[Portuguese Guinea]]<br/>{{small|(now [[Guinea-Bissau]])}}
▲| death_date =
▲| death_place =
| children = {{hlist|Anthony Simões Pereira|Nisalda Simões Pereira|Domingos Simões Pereira Jr.}}
| caption = Simões Pereira in 2015
}}
'''Domingos Simões Pereira''' (born 20 October 1963<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.dsimoespereira.com/#!biografia/csgz |title=
==Early life==
Born in [[Farim]] on October 20, 1963, Domingos Simões Pereira is the son of a farmer, a small landowner forced to abandon the property due to the beginning of the war of independence. His father was even arrested by the [[PIDE|International and State Defense Police]] (PIDE), accused of collaboration with nationalist groups.
Still a child, he went, with the rest of his family, to Bissau and, soon after, in 1969, to [[Cacheu]], where he
==Academic and professional career==
In 1974, he joined the first groups of students who, at [[National Lyceum Kwame N'Krumah]], under the teaching of names like Atchutchi Ferreira and [[Helder Proença]], studied without the tutelage of the colonial regime. It was at the high school that, in 1979,
With the completion of high school education, he is selected as a militant teacher, which he takes on for the evening course, while, during the day, he teaches mathematics at the then Professional Technical Training Center and at the School of Health Technicians (Nursing)
In 1982, he received a training scholarship to the [[Soviet Union]], where he graduated in civil and industrial engineering from the [[Odessa National Polytechnic University]] (1988). In Odessa, she is a member of the Guinea-Bissau student association.
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In 1990 he entered the first cycle of formation of the PAIGC aiming at the democratic opening, and in this period his proximity to the top management of the party is worth the opportunity to continue his studies.
In 1990 he won a master's scholarship abroad and, until 1994, he remained in the [[United States]], at the [[California State University, Fresno]], where he completed the Master's program in Technical Sciences of Civil Engineering in the specialty of structures. Between 2013 and 2016
==Politics==
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In 1998, he was part of the Support Cell for the National Authorizing Officer of the [[European Development Fund]] and, being in charge of the infrastructure dossier, and; a year later he joined the [[World Bank]] staff for the Guinean Private Sector Rehabilitation and Development Project, where he stayed until 2004.
With the victory of PAIGC, he is called to the government and assumes the functions of Minister of Public Works between 2004 and 2005. He accepts the challenge of organizing the 6th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the CPLP. After completing this mission, he then accepted the invitation of the bishops of the [[Catholic Church in Guinea-Bissau|Catholic Church of Guinea-Bissau]] to address Caritas of Guinea-Bissau as
From December 2006 to 2014 he was an advisor to the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau for infrastructures under the responsibility of the World Bank, dealing with transport and communications, namely the renegotiation of telecommunications concession contracts, ports and air agreement with Portugal; it also assists the government in structuring the regulatory agency and in licensing the first cell phone license in the country.
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At the 7th PAIGC Ordinary Congress, held in Gabu, in June 2008, he was elected a member of the permanent commission of the PAIGC Political Bureau, continuing to fulfill the mission conferred months before by the President of the Republic, to serve as [[Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries|CPLP Executive Secretary]]. During the four-year term, he bet on the organization's affirmation at the international level and with civil society; developed concrete partnership and cooperation actions in the most varied domains; he did not neglect the importance of Portuguese and the culture that unites and diversifies the identity of the peoples of the CPLP.
In February 2014, at the 8th PAIGC Ordinary Congress, in the city of Cacheu, he was elected to the leadership of the party, and; between 3 July 2014 and 20 August 2015, he served as [[Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jn.pt/PaginaInicial/Mundo/Palops/Interior.aspx?content_id=3817522|title=Domingos Simoes Pereira|accessdate=April 28, 2014|work=JN.pt|archive-date=November 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121074104/http://www.jn.pt/PaginaInicial/Mundo/Palops/Interior.aspx?content_id=3817522|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==References==
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{{s-ttl|title=[[List of heads of government of Guinea-Bissau|Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau]]|years=2014–2015}}
{{s-aft|after=[[Baciro Djá]]}}
{{s-bef|before=[[Luís de Matos Monteiro da Fonseca]]}}
{{s-ttl|title=[[Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries|Executive Secretary of the CPLP]]|years=2008–2012}}
{{s-aft|after=[[Murade Isaac Murargy]]}}
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[[Category:People from Oio Region]]
[[Category:African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde politicians]]
[[Category:Grand Crosses of the Order of Prince Henry]]
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