{"id":17914,"date":"2022-06-22T12:54:25","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T12:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/japanese-govt-donates-speed-boat-to-gid"},"modified":"2022-06-22T13:09:34","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T13:09:34","slug":"japanese-govt-donates-speed-boat-to-gid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/japanese-govt-donates-speed-boat-to-gid","title":{"rendered":"Japanese gov&#8217;t donates speed boat to GID"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The ceremony was held at the Gambia Sea Port in Banjul on Tuesday. Seedy M. Touray, the director general of The Gambia Immigration Department, said his department has in recent years employed all mechanisms and efforts to fight irregular migration especially at sea.<\/p>\n<p>DG Touray added that this \u201cmagnificent speed boat\u201d that is being handed over is procured under a border management project entitled: &#8220;Strengthening Operational Capacities for Gambian Authorities to Manage Borders, Respond to Health Crisis and Socio-Economic Impacts of COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Matete, from the International Organisation for Migration, said there is a need to \u201cempower potential migrants\u201d with the \u201ccapacity to make informed migration related decisions\u201d and the need to work with relevant stakeholders in combatting smuggling and trafficking in persons, while protecting vulnerable migrants.<\/p>\n<p>Osamu Izawa, the Japanese Ambassador in Senegal designated to The Gambia, said the project aims to strengthen maritime, border management and health emergency preparedness and response at port of entry and to address Socio-Economic Impact of COVID-19 on cross border traders.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Izawa said Japan announced the new approach for peace and stability in Africa in 2019 at the occasion of TICAD7. 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