CGI Leadership Meets EU Ambassador at the Honorary Consulate of Hungary
The leadership of the Confederation of Gambian Industries (CGI) received Her Excellency, the Ambassador of the European Union to The Gambia, at the Office of the Honorary Consul of Hungary to The Gambia for discussions on cooperation, private-sector development, investment and opportunities for Gambian industry.
CGI Leadership Meets EU Ambassador at the Honorary Consulate of Hungary
The Office of the Honorary Consul of Hungary to The Gambia hosted an engagement between the leadership of the Confederation of Gambian Industries (CGI) and Her Excellency, the Ambassador of the European Union to The Gambia, on 27 September 2026.
The President of CGI, in the presence of CEO Fatou Mbenga, welcomed the EU Ambassador for an open and constructive exchange on matters of mutual interest.
The discussions provided an opportunity to share perspectives on the development of Gambian industry and the private sector, while considering areas where stronger engagement and international cooperation could contribute to new opportunities for businesses and investors.
Strengthening private-sector cooperation
The meeting reflected a shared interest in exploring meaningful avenues for cooperation that can support Gambian businesses, investment, industrial development and stronger international partnerships.
For CGI, the engagement also provided an opportunity to strengthen dialogue with the European Union and consider how future collaboration could contribute to the continued development and international connectivity of The Gambia’s private sector.
The conversation was a valuable exchange and represents an encouraging basis for continued engagement between the parties.
The Office of the Honorary Consul of Hungary to The Gambia was pleased to provide the setting for the engagement and remains committed to facilitating constructive connections that support economic, institutional and international cooperation.