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Key takeaways from the meeting:<\/p>\n
\u2705 Stronger cooperation on migration, business, transitional justice, and support through the IMF & World Bank.<\/p>\n
\u2705 Decades of friendship: President Barrow thanked the US for decades of Peace Corps support in health and education across Gambian communities.<\/p>\n
\u2705 Justice for victims: He called for timely US support to The Gambia\u2019s Transitional Justice programme to deliver reparations.<\/p>\n
\u2705 Open for business: President Barrow welcomed American investment under a transparent, rules-based system that protects both interests.<\/p>\n
On global peace & the economy:
\nAs OIC Chairman, President Barrow is engaging regional leaders to ease Middle East tensions that are driving up fuel and food prices for vulnerable countries like The Gambia. \u201cI believe that every problem has a solution, and through dialogue we can end wars and promote peace,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
On migration & elections:
\nDespite limited resources, Government is creating opportunities for youth. \u201cMore Gambians in the diaspora now want to return home to build,\u201d President Barrow noted. He also assured the public of peaceful, transparent elections in 2026: \u201cGambians will decide.\u201d<\/p>\n
On the Sahel:
\nPresident Barrow congratulated the AU delegation for bringing stakeholders from Africa and Europe together in Banjul. The Gambia recently made history by hosting the first workshop to unite the Alliance of Sahel States, ECOWAS, and international partners at one table to tackle regional challenges.<\/p>\n
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