NEW BRITISH HIGH COMMISSIONER PAYS COURTESY CALL ON CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF

International National Social News

The British High Commissioner to The Gambia, His Excellency David Belgrove OBE on Tuesday 13 October 2020 paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Yakuba A Drammeh at the Defence Headquarters in Banjul. The purpose of the visit to the CDS was to introduce himself after assuming office as the new British High Commissioner to The Gambia and also to discuss preparations for the commemoration of Remembrance Day Sunday. This year’s event would be celebrated on 8 November 2020 at the McCarthy Square in Banjul to be followed by a Service in honour of the dead at the Fajara War cemetery on the same day.