Presidential Election in Senegal Conducted Peacefully and Successfully

Presidential Election in Senegal Conducted Peacefully and Successfully

The Republic of Senegal witnessed Presidential elections on 24 March 2024, which resulted in its first round in the victory of Mr Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the new president of Senegal. The elections were conducted in an atmosphere of calm and peace despite the fears that the country might descend into chaos.

The elections have confirmed, especially judging from the speed with which the candidates recognised their results, the maturity of the Senegalese people and their attachment to democracy as a system of rule.

H. E. Mr. Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, PUIC Secretary General expresses his most sincere congratulations to the President-elect, Mr Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who was inaugurated on the 2nd of April 2024. He prays to Almighty Allah to grant him success in the performance of his tasks, and further wellbeing and prosperity for the Senegalese people.

3 April 2024