Gambia maintains its prohibition on female genital cutting
Activists and human rights groups expressed relief after the bill was rejected.
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A Turkish firm initiates a $1 billion port project in Gambia
Albayrak Group, a significant player in port operations across Central Africa, is adding another major project to its portfolio.
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ICJ permits 7 states to intervene in Gambia’s genocide case
Court’s order unanimously accepts interventions, allowing states to contribute to proceedings with their perspectives on interpretation of Genocide Convention’s provisions
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Ex-Gambian minister convicted in Switzerland for crimes against humanity
It was possible to charge, convict former Gambian Interior Minister Ousman Sonko in Switzerland as he had entered country as asylum seeker in 2016
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Organization of Islamic Cooperation summit begins in Gambia
Ongoing Israeli war in Gaza Strip tops agenda of summit, with Turkish foreign minister attending
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Turkey trains Gambian soldiers ahead of OIC summit
Turkey has given training to Gambian troops and provided military equipment and logistic support to tiny West African nation, a top Turkish military official said.
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Taliban wants to send a representative to Islamic summit in Gambia
Afghan interim deputy prime minister for administrative affairs highlights interim government’s desire to foster good relations with OIC member countries
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Taliban to send representative to OIC summit in Gambia
Afghanistan’s Taliban government aims to attend the OIC Summit in Gambia, emphasizing collaboration on Islamic world issues.
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Gambia debates repealing female genital mutilation ban
The Gambia debates repealing its ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), citing religious freedom.
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Gambia, Morocco sign agreements at joint cooperation commission
Republic of The Gambia and the Kingdom of Morocco signed several cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding on the sidelines of the 3rd session of the Joint Cooperation Commission between Morocco and The Gambia. The session was held under the co-chairmanship of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates, Nasser Bourita, and his Gambian counterpart, Mamadou Tangara. One of the agreements concerns mutual assistance between the customs administrations of both countries to enforce customs legislation and prevent, investigate, and suppress customs offences. Another agreement was signed in the field of maritime fishing to establish a framework for cooperation between the two parties in various areas of maritime fishing, including fishing, technical and scientific research, aquaculture, fish processing industries, and promoting partnerships in the private sector of maritime fishing.
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