A Four-day training session on the ECOWAS protocol was conducted for border officials from The Gambia and Senegal. This important event, supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, was designed to enhance the capabilities of border officials and promote effective cooperation for border management.
According to Lamin Tamba, the main source of this information, the training aimed to strengthen border management skills and foster a spirit of cooperation between the two countries. “The primary goal of this training was to ensure peace and stability along our shared border areas,” Tamba emphasized.
The comprehensive sessions addressed various aspects of border management, focusing on maintaining secure and efficient operations. Tamba highlighted the importance of such initiatives, noting that the collaboration between The Gambia and Senegal, with the backing of Japan, is expected to lead to improved coordination and stronger bilateral relations.
Tamba also pointed out the critical role of international partnerships in addressing regional challenges. “By investing in the training and development of our border officials, we are contributing to the broader goal of regional stability and security,” Tamba said.
This training session marks a significant step forward in ensuring that the borders between The Gambia and Senegal are managed with professionalism and cooperation. The successful completion of this training underscores the commitment of both nations to maintain peace and stability in the region.
