The Honorable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad, on Monday, received the credentials of the new Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), H.E. Mr. Emmanuel Witmos Murwisi.
The Foreign Minister welcomed the new Chief of Mission and commended IOM for cooperating with the Government of The Gambia on migration issues over the years. Dr. Tangara further urged the IOM to continue collaborating with The Gambia as there is still work to be done on the management of irregular migration.
For his part, Mr. Murwisi mentioned the commitment of the IOM to address the priority needs and requests of The Gambia on migration issues.
He reiterated that The Gambia is a member of the IOM and as such they will stand by the organization to help their priorities on migration management.