French actor Omar Sy was received in audience by the Senegalese head of state for a courtesy visit focused on the cultural future of the country.
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye received actor Omar Sy on Friday January 10 at the Presidential Palace as part of a courtesy visit focused on the country’s cultural and cinematographic perspectives.
At the heart of the discussions: Vision Senegal 2050, an ambitious project where culture and cinema occupy a prominent place. This meeting between the Senegalese leader and the Franco-Senegalese actor made it possible to highlight the potential of Senegalese youth in these sectors and to explore ways to strengthen the country’s international influence.
The Head of State took this opportunity to reaffirm his commitment to a “ model of inclusive and sustainable progress “. A roadmap that gives pride of place to Senegalese personalities who shine internationally, like the star of Intouchables.
This visit is part of a broader State strategy aimed at boosting the national creative industry. On the program: support for film production and the promotion of cultural heritage, two levers identified as essential for the emergence of the country.
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