In a significant diplomatic meeting, the Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs at the OIC Secretariat, H.E Ambassador Yousef Al-Dobeay, led a high-level delegation to The Gambia on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
The delegation’s primary objective was to brief President Adama Barrow on the state of preparedness for the hosting of the 15th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit in The Gambia.
Ambassador Al-Dobeay, a prominent representative of the OIC, conveyed the organization’s commitment to ensure a successful Summit in The Gambia.
He assured President Barrow that “the OIC General Secretariat is ready and willing to cooperate in every way possible to make the event a resounding success.”
In a warm and cordial reception, President Barrow welcomed the OIC delegation, expressing The Gambia’s enthusiasm and preparedness to host the 15th OIC Summit..
He emphasized the nation’s dedication to demonstrating that even a small country can successfully host major international events.
“The Gambia has committed to hosting the Summit and will demonstrate that a small country can successfully host big events,” President Barrow stated emphatically, underlining the nation’s determination to shine on the global stage.
The president extended his gratitude to the OIC general secretariat for their cooperation and expressed his appreciation for their recognition of the vital role played by the secretariat in uniting the Muslim Ummah.
He emphasized the extraordinary role that the OIC secretariat plays in fostering unity among the members of the organization, emphasizing the importance of this mission in today’s world.
The meeting between Ambassador Al-Dobeay and President Barrow marks an essential step in the preparations for the upcoming OIC Summit, reaffirming The Gambia’s commitment to hosting the event and the OIC’s dedication to its success.
As the Summit draws nearer, The Gambia is poised to demonstrate its capabilities as a host and showcase its ability to unite nations in the spirit of collaboration and solidarity.
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