Independence: Putin, Macron and Bermudez all greet President Barrow

World leaders have congratulated President Adama Barrow on the 56 anniversary of the country’s independence from British colonial rule.

According to State House, goodwill messages were conveyed from President Vladimir Putin of Russia, President Emmanuel Macron of France, and President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez of Cuba.

They all renewed their commitment to strengthen bilateral ties for the mutual benefit of the people of the Republic of The Gambia and their respective countries, State House said.