Foreign Affairs minister faults Senegal of unilateral border action
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On 29 July, a final agreement was finalized to clarify the 749 kilometres of land border between the two countries, announced the Senegalo-gambien Permanent Secretariat. This border had been drawn "on a hand-held map in a closed Paris house" on 10 August 1889.
A joint planning meeting for cross-border patrols is being held in Ziguinchor from 10 to 13 August 2026, as part of the strengthening of security cooperation between Senegal and Guinea-Bissau. Sheltered at the headquarters of Military Zone No. 5, this meeting brings together the Commands of Military Zones No. 5 and No. 6 of Senegal, as well as their Guinea-Bissau counterparts. Representatives of the Defence and Security Forces of the two countri…
Foreign Affairs minister faults Senegal of unilateral border action
Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Hon. Sering Modou Njie, made the disclosure during an interview on Coffee Time with Peter Gomez, saying the incident occurred on July 16 in the border areas of Bulock. “What happened, Peter, recently on the 16th of July, Senegal acted unilaterally I can say that,” Minister Njie said. According to the minister, Senegalese Armed Forces were used to demolish boundary pillar…
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