The Daily Observer (Banjul)

Gambia: President Jammeh Invites Bissau Party Leaders

6 November 2008

Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh, president of the Republic of The Gambia, has invited heads of all political parties in Guinea Bissau to attend a one day meeting in Banjul, today Thursday, November 6, under the auspicies of the framework of cooperation between The Gambia and Guinea Bissau.

According to a press release aired on GRTS television (9:00pm news) yesterday evening, the one day meeting will be centered on the preparations marking Guinea Bissau's forthcoming legislative election to be held later this month.

All invited guests are therefore requested to be seated by 10:00 am, the release concludes.

Tagged: Gambia, Guinea Bissau, West Africa

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  • O'ssau
    Nov 20 2008, 02:18
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    Non sense who is.Hope non of them will go. I don't think the Gambia has anything useful to say about Guinea Bissau.

  • jallohlaw
    Nov 20 2008, 19:46
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    Right: soupist nonsense by the Dr. coup d'etat.

    WHERE DID THE "ALHAJI" come from. Amazing, how soupists love prefixes before their names on their birth certificates!

    Regards.