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Senegalese prime minister begins working visit to Ivory Coast

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Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Alhaminou Mohamed Lo arrived in Abidjan for a 24-hour working visit and was welcomed by his Ivorian counterpart Robert Beugré Mambé. The two delegations are due to hold a working session and meetings, according to the Senegalese prime minister’s office.

Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Alhaminou Mohamed Lo arrived in Abidjan on Sunday for a 24-hour working and friendship visit, according to the prime minister’s office. He was welcomed at Félix-Houphouët-Boigny Airport by his Ivorian counterpart, Robert Beugré Mambé.

The two prime ministers are due to hold a working session with their respective delegations and take part in high-level meetings. The visit aims to strengthen exchanges between the Senegalese and Ivorian governments.

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