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Security Council Press Statement on The Gambia elections
The members of the Security Council commended the people of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia for the peaceful and transparent holding of elections on 1 December 2016. In this regard the members of the Security Council strongly condemned the...
The Presidential Election in the Islamic Republic of The Gambia
1. Japan welcomes that Mr. Adama Barrow was elected as the new president of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia in the presidential election held on December 1, and that the power will be transferred peacefully by President Yahya Jammeh, respecting...
Remarks to the Media - The Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for West Africa and the Sahel concluded a two day visit to Banjul, the Gambia
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, concluded today a two day visit to Banjul, capital of the Gambia. The objective of the visit was to...
Press Statement of the Peace and Security Council on the Presidential in the Islamic Republic of the Gambia
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 642nd meeting held on 6 December 2016, was briefed by the Commissioner for Peace and Security on the Presidential election held on 1 December 2016, in the Islamic Republic of The...
President Zuma congratulates President-elect Adama Barrow of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia
President Zuma has today, on behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa, congratulated President-elect Adama Barrow on his election as President of The Gambia following presidential elections that were held on 01 December 2016....
FACT SHEET: Promoting and Protecting the Human Rights of LGBT Persons
Throughout the Obama Administration, the promotion and protection of the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons has been a specific focus of our engagement around the world. U.S. diplomacy, foreign assistance and...
Statement by UK Ambassador to The Gambia on the reported death of an opposition activist
The Ambassador said: “The United Kingdom is concerned about the reported death in custody of the Gambian opposition member, Ebrima Solo Krummah. The United Kingdom has raised concerns over reports of excessive violence and ill treatment of those...
The Islamic Republic of The Gambia Launches the AU Campaign to End Child Marriage in Africa
The Government of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia declared the month of June 2016, as the month on Ending child marriage. Under the leadership of the First lady of The Gambia, Her Excellency, Mrs. Zineb Yahya Jammeh, a nation wide sensitization...
2nd Specialized Technical Committee Meeting on Youth, Culture, Sports
The five day meeting of the 2nd Specialized Technical Committee Meeting on Youth, Culture, Sports commenced today with the experts meeting at the African Union Commission (AUC) under the theme “African Year of Human Rights: “Promoting Ethics and...
Join us at the Africa Islamic Investment and Economic Forum in Dubai, UAE!
FAAIF to host Africa Islamic Investment and Economic Forum in association with the Al Huda Center of Islamic Banking and Economics. DUBAI, UAE, March 8, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Camille Paldi, CEO of FAAIF announces the Africa Islamic Economic...
FAAIF to Produce Africa Islamic Investment and Economic Forum (AIIEF) on March 14-15, 2016 in Dubai, UAE.
It is the right time for Africa to engage in Islamic finance. DUBAI, UAE, January 8, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Camille Paldi, CEO of FAAIF announces the Africa Islamic Economic and Investment Forum “AIIEF,” to be held in Dubai, UAE on March...
FAAIF Invites Registration for Islamic Finance and Banking Workshop in Philadelphia, USA
The workshop is scheduled for February 29 - March 1, 2016 in Philadelphia, PA, USA. DUBAI, UAE, February 15, 2016 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FAAIF CEO and American, Camille Paldi, invites Americans to participate in Islamic finance and banking training...
FAAIF to Host Africa Islamic Investment and Economic Forum (AIIEF)
FAAIF to produce Africa Islamic Investment and Economic Forum (AIIEF) on March 14-15, 2016 in Dubai, UAE. PALO ALTO, CA, USA, November 24, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Camille Paldi, CEO of FAAIF announces the Africa Islamic Economic and Investment...
FAAIF to Produce Islamic Finance Training Events in Philadelphia and Chicago, USA in December, 2015
FAAIF plans Islamic Finance Training for Americans in Philadelphia on Dec. 7-8 and Chicago on December 10-11, 2015. PALO ALTO, CA, USA, November 3, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- FAAIF CEO and American, Camille Paldi, invites Americans to participate...
New report finds women and girls still face widespread discrimination in sexist laws
Equality Now research finds that while some countries have made progress in strengthening women's legal rights, there has been alarming backsliding elsewhere. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new global report...
U.S. Slashes Development Programs in Africa
(MENAFN) The United States is significantly scaling back its development and diplomatic efforts in Africa, causing growing concerns about the region’s future in areas like health, education, and economic growth. A leaked executive order from the...
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FAAIF and AFRIEF to Produce Africa Islamic Economic and Investment Forum
The AFIIEF Forum to be held in Dubai, UAE on March 14-15, 2016. DUBAI, DUBAI, UAE, April 19, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Baba Yunus, CEO of AFRIEF and Camille Paldi, CEO of FAAIF announce the Africa Islamic Economic and Investment Forum “AFIIEF” to...
FAAIF and AFRIEF Sign MOU to Promote Islamic Finance in Africa
Africa is a Hotspot for Islamic Finance. DUBAI, UAE, January 15, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Camille Paldi, CEO of the Franco-American Alliance for Islamic Finance and Baba Yunus, CEO of the African Islamic Economic Foundation sign MOU to cooperate...
US Lowers Diplomatic, Development Engagement in Africa
(MENAFN) The United States is significantly scaling back its diplomatic and development efforts in Africa, leading to increasing worries about the future of the region’s progress in health, education, and economic growth. This reduction in...
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