“The State of Senegal is finalizing the naturalization procedures of 491 refugees established in the Senegal River valley, a sign of progress noted in this area,” declared Vice-Admiral Oumar Wade, president of the National Management Committee. refugees, displaced persons and stateless persons (CNRPD).
According to him, four hundred and ninety-one requests are being processed by the competent services. According to him, the naturalization procedure carried out by the State of Senegal allowed 313 refugees living in the Senegal River valley to benefit from a naturalization decree in 2023, knowing that 61 refugees had previously been naturalized, recalled the president from the CNRPD to the Aps.
According to the vice-admiral, special chief of staff of the President of the Republic, five of them will receive, on a symbolic basis, this essential document on a legal level, which will give them possibilities for socio-integration. economic.
According to Oumar Sow, the question of naturalization is a perfect illustration of the theme of the celebration of World Refugee Day, of solidarity with refugees. He assures that the State of Senegal, signatory to the United Nations protocols and conventions in this area, has taken the resolute option of integrating refugees into the national community.
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