Gambiaj.com – (Washington D.C., USA) – President Joe Biden on Thursday announced his intent to nominate Stephanie A. Miley to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of The Gambia. This nomination underscores the administration’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic relations with the West African nation.
Gambiaj.com – (KYIV, Ukraine) – In a significant diplomatic move, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine engaged in a phone conversation with Gambian leader Adama Barrow on Monday, marking the first high-level interaction between the two nations in over 20 years.
Gambiaj.com – (BISSAU, Guinea Bissau) – Guinea-Bissau and The Gambia have, on Thursday, signed a series of agreements in Bissau, covering various areas such as the economy, broadcasting services, maritime cooperation, investments, tax authority, customs, and culture.
Gambiaj.com – (New York) – The Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Hon. Dr. Mamadou Tangara, actively participated in two significant United Nations meetings, emphasizing the urgent need to combat terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel and to enhance global peacebuilding efforts.
Gambiaj.com – (BAKU, Azerbaijan) – In a move towards strengthening diplomatic relations, the Parliament of Azerbaijan is deliberating a bill to exempt holders of diplomatic passports from Azerbaijan and The Gambia from mutual visa requirements.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Karl-Frédérick Paul of Haiti as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in The Gambia
Gambiaj.com – (BERN, Switzerland) – Iraq and Jordan withdrew their signatures from the joint communiqué of the Global Peace Summit, bringing the document aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine to 78 countries.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The United States Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken, spoke on Wednesday with The Gambia’s President, Adama Barrow, about their shared commitment to democratic principles and the protection of human rights, including the rights of women and girls.
Gambiaj.com – (HARARE, Zimbabwe) – In a formal ceremony held today at the Zimbabwe State House, Her Excellency Dr. Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay, High Commissioner of the Republic of Gambia to Zimbabwe, presented her credentials to President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
The Gambia, Ghana, and Lesotho have each positioned a candidate for the prestigious role. If elected, an African candidate would become the second African Secretary-General, following the tenure of Rt. Patricia Scotland KC, the 6th Commonwealth Secretary-General.
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