
The Rt. Hon. Speaker, Fabakary Tombong Jatta arrives in Dakar as the esteemed Guest of Honour for the closing of parliamentary activities of Senegal’s 15th Legislature.
The highly anticipated closing ceremony is scheduled for Monday, 30th June, 2025, where the Hon Speaker Jatta is expected to deliver a significant address to the Senegalese National Assembly.
Honourable Jatta’s visit underscores the strong ties and shared aspirations between The Gambia and Senegal. His address is anticipated to emphasise the crucial need to further strengthen these bonds, fostering greater cooperation between the two countries.
The high powered delegation includes the Clerk of the National Assembly Mr. Kalipha MM Mbye, The Honorable Fatou Cham, Member for Sanimentareng and the Drirector of Communications, ICT & Press Mr. Gibairu Janneh.
The 15th Legislature of the Senegalese Parliament commenced following elections in November 2024, is concluding its parliamentary activities marking a significant point in Senegal’s legislative calendar. The presence of the Hon. Speaker at this important event highlights the respect and importance accorded to The Gambia by Senegal.
The Hon. Speaker’s address to the Senegalese Parliament is expected to touch upon various aspects of bilateral cooperation, potentially including parliamentary exchanges, trade, security, and regional integration.