Ebrima
Mballow, the former minister of Interior now The Gambia Consular in Jeddah
recently paid a courtesy-call on the Yemen Consular General in Jeddah, who is
the dean of the consular corps.
Mballow
and the Yemen Consular General discussed about The Gambia’s hosting the
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit to be held in The Gambia in
2022. The two diplomats also discussed issues that are for the betterment of
both countries. The Gambia Consular General craves Almighty Allah’s blessings
for lasting peace and stability in Yemen and also the problem affecting the
Muslim Uma in the world.
In
a separate development, Ebrima Mballow also paid a courtesy-call on the
Senegalese Consular General in Jeddah.
He
told The Point that they both reiterated their commitment to strengthen the
mutual relationship that exists between the two countries. He added that
President Barrow and President Sall are committed to the spirit of friendliness
and good neighbourliness, adding they’re also working towards that direction.
Mballow
said he and his Senegalese counterpart would continue to consult one another
and engage in dialogue over issues that are of betterment for the two
countries, saying “Gambia and Senegal are one but just been divided by colonial
masters.”