On the occasion of the 80ᵗʰ session of the United Nations General Assembly, the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, had the honor of receiving, on Thursday, September 25, 2025, Her Excellency Ms. Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, President of the Republic of Kosovo. This meeting, held on the sidelines of the UN sessions, aimed to strengthen diplomatic relations between the two countries.
During the discussions, the Kosovar President highlighted Senegal’s pivotal role as the first African state to recognize Kosovo’s independence in 2008. On behalf of her people, she expressed sincere gratitude for the unwavering support that Dakar continues to offer Pristina on the international stage.
Both leaders reaffirmed their determination to further develop bilateral relations by exploring new avenues of cooperation and encouraging exchanges between the private sectors of the two nations. This shared ambition reflects a commitment to building a more inclusive and forward-looking partnership.