The President of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency Adama Barrow, will serve as Guest of Honour at the Official Opening Ceremony of the 54th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Annual Regional Conference, scheduled for Wednesday, 13th August 2025, at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre, The Gambia. 

Held under the theme: Strengthening Democratic Governance and Resilience in Africa: Tackling Conflicts, Economic Shocks, and Climate Risks.

The Conference will be attended by over 300 delegates from National and Sub-national Parliaments across the African Continent including Speakers, Members of Parliament, Clerks, Secretariat Officials, Observers, Development Partners, Accompanying Officials as well as Spouses. 

Moreover, dignitaries from all sub-regions (West, East, Central and Southern Africa) will participate in workshops, committee meetings and plenary sessions to address critical issues such as governance, economic recovery, climate action, inclusive development and digital innovation.

The Speaker of the National Assembly of The Gambia and President of the CPA Africa Region, Rt. Hon. Fabakary T. Jatta assures all delegates of a fruitful conference and memorable stay at the smiling coast of Africa known for its warm hospitality and genuine smiles.

The 54th Conference comes on the heels of the 53rd Conference that was held in Arusha, the United Republic of Tanzania in October, 2024.

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