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Gambian ambassador, other diplomats sign Book of Condolence in Mauritania

Jan 25, 2023, 12:51 PM

The Embassy of The Gambia in Mauritania in collaboration with the Gambian community in Nouakchott gathered at the ambassador`s residence today to offer prayers for the late vice president HE Alieu Badara Joof. 

HE Ambassadors Sheikh Omar Faye, Ambassadors HE Bailo Gassama of Guinea Bissau, HE Mustapha Ndour of Senegal and HE Akif Menevs of Turkey signed the Book of Condolence. Gambia Embassy staff and scores of Gambians present at the gathering to show their last respect and prayed for the departed soul.  

In addition to the above dignitaries, Gambian Islamic scholars, students and the children of the Gambia cultural school were also in attendance.

Prayers were offered and condolences extended to the Joof family, President Adama Barrow and his government and all Gambians. 

May Allah SWT, The most Merciful have mercy on the departed soul and reward him with the highest of Aljannah Firdaws. Ameen.