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Foreign Minister Meets President Sall to strengthen bilateral relations

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad (MoFA), is pleased to inform the general public that the Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr Mamadou Tangara, met the President of the Republic of Senegal, His Excellency Macky Sall on Tuesday July 17th, 2018 at the Presidential Palace in Dakar. Dr. Tangara was in Dakar as a Special Envoy of His Excellency President Adama Barrow. Their discussion centered on ways to strengthen further the good bilateral cooperation between The Gambia and Senegal. Other areas discussed include strengthening regional cooperation and security. The visit by the Gambian Foreign Minister was meant to enhance the relations between the two countries bearing in mind that upscaling of bilateral cooperation between The Gambia and Senegal is of immense relevance to both countries. Present at the occasion were the Honourable Foreign Minister of Senegal, Mr Sidiki Kaba, among other senior Senegalese officials. END