{"id":10273,"date":"2022-02-07T18:03:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T18:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/tony-blair-congratulates-barrow-on-re-election"},"modified":"2022-02-07T18:49:56","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T18:49:56","slug":"tony-blair-congratulates-barrow-on-re-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/tony-blair-congratulates-barrow-on-re-election","title":{"rendered":"Tony Blair congratulates Barrow on re-election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>Mr. Blair said his meeting with President Barrow focused on the work his organisation \u2013 the Tony Blair Institute is doing in The Gambia. He added that President Barrow outlined his government\u2019s work towards meeting the country\u2019s needs in the energy and agriculture sectors. As well as moving forward with infrastructural developments such as roads and bridges.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Blair told the media that President Barrow also talked about his government\u2019s interest in harnessing technological advancements to help propel the country\u2019s development and plans to create decent jobs for young people to be more hopeful about their country and its future. Mr. Blair also took the opportunity to congratulate The Gambia for its outstanding performance in the AFCON tournament in Cameroon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Mr. Blair said his meeting with President Barrow focused on the work his organisation \u2013 the Tony Blair Institute is doing in The Gambia. 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