Strengthening AU–The Gambia Partnership | African Union

On the sidelines of the 2026 African Caucus Meeting in Banjul, H.E. Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi, Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, was received in audience by H.E. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, where they reaffirmed the longstanding partnership between the African Union and The Gambia.

H.E. the Deputy Chairperson conveyed the warm greetings of H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, and commended The Gambia for its steadfast commitment to the ideals and objectives of the African Union. She acknowledged the country’s constructive role in AU  processes as well as by hosting the African Union  Commission on Human and peoples Rights.
She  expressed appreciation to President Barrow and the people of The Gambia for hosting the 2026 African Caucus Meeting.

President Barrow warmly welcomed H.E. the Deputy Chairperson, and reaffirmed the Gambia’s unwavering commitment to the African Union and its continental integration agenda.

The discussions further focused on key African Union priorities, including regional integration, peace and security, and strategies to accelerate Africa’s economic growth and sustainable development.

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