On Senegal’s Constitutional Court Decision

HomeOffice of the SpokespersonPress Releases…On Senegal’s Constitutional Court Decision hide On Senegal’s Constitutional Court Decision Press Statement February 16, 2024 The United States welcomes the February 15 decision by Senegal’s Constitutional Council to restore the presidential electoral calendar in accordance with Senegal’s constitution.  We note President Sall’s announcement that he will fully implement the Constitutional Council’s decision and take the necessary steps to organize the election as quickly as possible.  We urge all stakeholders to come together in the spirit of Senegal’s strong democratic tradition to support a free and fair election conducted in a peaceful and timely manner.  The United States stands with the Senegalese people in their unwavering support for democracy. Tags Africa Bureau of African Affairs Elections Human Rights and Democracy Office of the Spokesperson Senegal

Feb 17, 2024 - 19:49
On Senegal’s Constitutional Court Decision

The United States welcomes the February 15 decision by Senegal’s Constitutional Council to restore the presidential electoral calendar in accordance with Senegal’s constitution.  We note President Sall’s announcement that he will fully implement the Constitutional Council’s decision and take the necessary steps to organize the election as quickly as possible.  We urge all stakeholders to come together in the spirit of Senegal’s strong democratic tradition to support a free and fair election conducted in a peaceful and timely manner.  The United States stands with the Senegalese people in their unwavering support for democracy.