Press releases - 2026 April 17
The President of the Republic, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, received late this morning a delegation from the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS), led by Mrs. Nafissatou Diallo, who came to deliver a message from President Abdoulaye Wade.
This meeting is part of the preparations for the celebration of the centenary of the third President of the Republic of Senegal, Maître Abdoulaye Wade.
In an atmosphere marked by consideration and respect, the Head of State expressed the special affection he holds for President Wade, praising him as a major political figure in Africa and around the world. He recalled that his career and actions have helped shape Senegal’s image and prestige, now recognized and respected on the international stage.
Beyond his many achievements, the President of the Republic emphasized that President Abdoulaye Wade succeeded in opening up a broader horizon of possibilities for the Senegalese people, fostering a collective ambition and renewed confidence in the future.
An exchange marked by the recognition of a political and historical legacy that continues to inspire the Nation.