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BANJUL, 27th March 2025: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad wishes to inform the public, particularly Gambian nationals residing in the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, that it has been closely monitoring developments concerning Gambian migrants in the country with utmost concern and keen interest. In light of this, and in consideration of the strong bilateral ties between The Gambia and Mauritania, His Excellency Mr. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, has today dispatched His Excellency Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, as a Special Envoy to his brother, His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania.  

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His Excellency Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, received Copies of Letters of Credence of the newly appointed Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency Muhammad Ali Salim Ali Al-Kawari. In receiving the credentials, Foreign Minister Tangara warmly welcomed and congratulated the newly appointed Ambassador and commended Qatar for successfully hosting the World Cup 2022. Fm Tangara acknowledged the previous Ambassador and his team’s amazing efforts. The Foreign Minister assured Ambassador Al-Kawari of Gambia’s continuous support. He also assured him of his open-door policy to collaborate and strengthen the diplomatic relations between the two states. Ambassador Al-Kawari extended the greetings of Qatar’s Foreign Minister to his counterpart, recognizing the positive relationship between the two countries and expressing his gratitude for the support from The Gambia Government. The two diplomats interacted and reiterated the need to strengthen the ties and explore more areas of cooperation.