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Africa-Press – Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The Minister of Interior, Seyaka Sonko recently presided over a reception ceremony for 19 security personnel from the Ministry of Interior and its line departments, who attended a 3-week bilateral capacity building seminarfor law enforcement personnel on safety and security, heldin the People\u2019s Republic of China from 5th to 25th May, 2023.<\/b><\/p>\n

The reception was organised by the Ambassador of thePeople\u2019s Republic of China to The Gambia, H.E Lui Jin.<\/p>\n

Speaking at the ceremony, the Minister of Interior, Seyaka Sonko, on behalf of the President of the Republic of the Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow, expressed his heartfelt appreciation to the government of the People\u2019s Republic of China through the Ambassador, for successfully organising the capacity building programme. The gesture, he said, is a clear manifestation of China\u2019s commitment to partnering with the Government of The Gambia in enhancing The Gambia\u2019s national development efforts.<\/p>\n

Minister Sonko noted that the successful organisation of the seminar would further strengthen ties between his ministry and the government of the People\u2019s Republic of China for the mutual benefit of both countries. \u201cAt this juncture, I would like to reaffirm the government of The Gambia\u2019s commitment to supporting the One China Policy through enhanced diplomacy,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n

Hefurther said that his Ministry would like to continue working cordially with the Chinese Ambassador. \u201cAs part of the ongoing security sector programme in The Gambia, we hope that more capacity building opportunities will be accorded to our security personnel especially on long term trainings in specialised area\u2019\u2019, he said.<\/p>\n

The Ambassador of the People\u2019s Republic of China, H.E. Lui Jin went on to announce that this year, his embassy plansto make sure atleast 300 Gambians travel to China for the exchange programme.<\/p>\n

About the training outcome, he said the feedback got from Shandong Police College in Jinan is that \u201cyou are very friendly, cooperative, energetic, disciplined and humorous. I am not surprised to hear this kind of feedback because I know that humor is in your blood, because you are from the Smiling Coast\u201d.<\/p>\n

He expressed optimism that participants will implement the knowledge and experience gained from the training.<\/p>\n

Ensa Jawara, Commissioner of The Gambia Immigration Department, Head of Gambian delegation, said the training will go a long way towards complementing government\u2019s efforts in improving the security sector and in enforcingtheir mandate to combat crime.<\/p>\n

He acknowledged that all the courses offered to them during the training were very relevant to their responsibilities. He said it will increase their capacity in due execution of their functions as law enforcement officers.<\/p>\n

Commissioner Jawara extended gratitude to the facilitators and entire team in China for their professionalism, kindness and generosity during the course of the training. He thanked the Government of China through the Ambassador for facilitating such a timely and significant training.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Gambia. The Minister of Interior, Seyaka Sonko recently presided over a reception ceremony for 19 security personnel from the Ministry of Interior and its line departments, who attended a 3-week bilateral capacity building seminarfor law enforcement personnel on safety and security, heldin the People\u2019s Republic of China from 5th to 25th May, 2023. 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