President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on official visit to the United Arab Emirates

 

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye departs for an official visit to the UAE from December 4-6, 2024, and will then participate in the Doha Forum in Qatar from December 6-8, focusing on global challenges like governance, security, and sustainable development.

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