Gambia
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi received a phone call from the President of the Republic of The Gambia, Adama Barrow on Wednesday.
Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty reviewed with his Gambian counterpart Sering Modou Njie ways to strengthen relations and coordinate positions on issues of mutual concern.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty met with Gambian counterpart Mamadou Tangara in Cairo on Saturday to discuss expanding cooperation between the two countries.
Additionally, Abdelatty will attend the Tripartite Meeting on Libya (Egypt, Tunisia, and Algeria).
Ambassador to Dakar Khaled Aref met with Gambian ministers of health and water resources.
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 15th session of the Islamic Summit Conference, scheduled to take place on May 4th and 5th in Banjul, the capital of Gambia.
Addressing a bench of 17 judges from around the world, 74-year-old Aung San Suu Kyi, blamed the conflict on an uprising by separatist insurgents.
The meeting was held on the fringe of the Switzerland-based Universal Postal Union (UPU) congress.
Gambia is the 22nd to ratify the agreement which as a result went into effect.
Gambia's FM said on Monday it was up to the people of Togo to decide whether Gnassingbe should stay in power.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for an end to the death penalty Tuesday, insisting it has "no place in the 21st century."
The head of a West African force maintaining security in The Gambia told AFP Friday that army officials loyal to veteran former leader Yahya Jammeh .
Five Gambian high school students denied US visas to attend an international robotics competition.
