Guterres commends ECOWAS for role in Gambia’s peaceful transition: The 28th African Union Summit opened in Ethiopia Monday with United Nations Secretary, General Antonio Guterres, commending the ‘extraordinary’ unity and leadership showed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in defending democracy in The Gambia by peacefully ousting former … [Read more...] about Guterres commends ECOWAS for role in Gambia’s peaceful transition
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Gambian leaders must ensure peaceful transfer of power to President-elect, says Security Council
Gambian leaders must ensure peaceful transfer of power to President-elect, says Security Council: Welcoming the African Union’s decision to recognize Adama Barrow as President-Elect of Gambia, the United Nations Security Council reiterated its call on outgoing President Yayha Jammeh to transfer power to the President-Elect in peaceful and orderly manner. “The … [Read more...] about Gambian leaders must ensure peaceful transfer of power to President-elect, says Security Council
Statement by the Spokesperson on efforts in favour of a peaceful transition in The Gambia
Statement by the Spokesperson on efforts in favour of a peaceful transition in The Gambia: Statement by the Spokesperson on efforts in favour of a peaceful transition in The Gambia: The European Union supports the current efforts by the Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS), the African Union and the United Nations, to ensure a peaceful transition in The Gambia, … [Read more...] about Statement by the Spokesperson on efforts in favour of a peaceful transition in The Gambia
Africa: The United States Commends The Gambia on Peaceful Election
Africa: The United States Commends The Gambia on Peaceful Election: Press Statement John Kerry Secretary of State Washington, DC December 3, 2016 I congratulate the people of The Gambia for their peaceful and democratic presidential election on December 1. We also congratulate President-elect Adama Barrow on his historic victory, which will mark the first … [Read more...] about Africa: The United States Commends The Gambia on Peaceful Election
The Gambia: Freedom House Applauds Peaceful Elections, Urges Peaceful Transition
The Gambia: Freedom House Applauds Peaceful Elections, Urges Peaceful Transition: In response to the release of The Gambia’s December 1, 2016 election results, Freedom House issued the following statement: “Freedom House congratulates the people of The Gambia on a largely peaceful election day,” said Vukasin Petrovic, director for Central, East and West … [Read more...] about The Gambia: Freedom House Applauds Peaceful Elections, Urges Peaceful Transition
