On Tuesday 26 March, the European Union congratulated Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his election as President of Senegal, replacing Macky Sall.
“Senegalese citizens turned out en masse to elect their new President. The orderly and peaceful conduct of the election confirms Senegal's deep-rooted democratic credentials, the solidity of its institutions and the responsibility of its political players”, stressed the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, in a press...