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09/07/21 09:00 AM IST

India and Gambia sign an MoU

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India and Gambia sign an MoU for strengthening and promoting bilateral cooperation between the two countries in Personnel Administration and Governance Reform.

Aim

The MoU aims at strengthening and promoting bilateral cooperation between the two countries in Personnel Administration and Governance Reforms.

Details
  • The MoU was signed by Shri Sanjay Singh, Secretary on behalf of the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances and H.E. Mr. Lamin E. Singhateh, Charge d’Affairs on behalf of the Public Service Commission of the Gambia.
  • The cooperation in areas such as Improving Performance Management System in Government, Implementation of contributory Pension Scheme and, e-Recruitment in Government form part of the areas to be covered under the activities of MoU.
  • It was mutually decided that towards formation of Work Plan, a meeting of Joint Working Group would be held soon.
Gambia–India relations
  • The Gambia–India relations refers to the international relations that exist between The Gambia and India.
  • The Gambia maintains a High Commission in New Delhi.
  • The Embassy of India in Dakar, Senegal is concurrently accredited to The Gambia, the only Anglophone country accredited to that mission.
  • India also maintains an Honorary Consulate General in Banjul.
Source: PIB

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