The Vice President who is representing President Adama Barrow delivered statement at this August gathering.
The delegation included four cabinet ministers; namely: Dr. Momodou Tangara, minister of Foreign Affairs International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad; Mrs Amie Fabureh, minister of Agriculture; Mrs Claudiana Cole, Minister of Basic and Secondary Education; Mrs Fatou Sanyang Kinteh, minister of Gender, Children and Social Welfare and other senior government officials.
The theme for the summit was: ‘Building resilience in nutrition on the African continent: Accelerate the human capital, social and economic development’.
The summit included a session of the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD). The First Lady Fatou Bah-Barrow was also in attendance.
A document obtained by The Point reveals the Central Bank of The Gambia has called on all the banks, finance companies, bureaus and money transfer operations to desist from prohibited Forex (FX) cash withdrawal from foreign currency deposit (FCD) accounts and shipment of FX banknotes on behalf of customers.
Hon. Baboucar Ousmaila Joof, the Minister for Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE), on Tuesday, January 3rd presided over opening of the 3rd retreat of the MoTIE at Tendaba Camp in Kiang West, Lower River Region.
Dmitry Kurakov, Russian Ambassador to The Gambia, has said that Russia Federation is ready to assist The Gambia to further its development.
Boosting the efforts of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education in enrolment and eliminating school dropouts in The Gambia, the National Commission for UNESCO in collaboration with EFANet and MoBSE Thursday held a daylong forum with policy makers and education partners.
