Union of the Forces of Change (Guinea)

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Union of the Forces of Change
Union des forces du changement
AbbreviationUFC
Leader Aboubacar Sylla
Colours  Green
National Assembly
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Website
www.ufcguinee.com

The Union of the Forces of Change (French : Union des forces du changement; UFC) is a political party in Guinea. The party is led by Aboubacar Sylla who is the current Minister of State and Minister of Transport. The party won two seats at the 2020 parliamentary election. [1]

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References

  1. "Election results" (PDF).