Saikou Ceesay
GambiapoliticianMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Saikou Ceesay is the First Secretary for communications and cultural affairs at the Gambian Embassy in the United States. He has been instrumental in promoting Gambian culture through events like Passport DC, where he emphasized the significance of cultural diplomacy in fostering international understanding and cooperation.
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First Secretary Saikou Ceesay presented on the traditional musical instruments belonging to the diverse ethnic groups of The Gambia.
Gambia Embassy in Washington hosts cultural evening to prompt investment, tourism and traditional heritageGambia· 2026-09-11
Saikou Ceesay reaffirmed the country’s commitment to strengthening maritime safety and security.
EU, UNODC strengthen Gambia’s fight against maritime crimeGambia· 2026-08-06
Deputy National Security Adviser Saikou Ceesay stated the importance of the maritime economy for The Gambia's sustainable development.
Gov’t, UN partner to strengthen maritime legal frameworks, counter transnational crimeGambia· 2026-08-03The event was coordinated by Mr. Saikou Ceesay, First Secretary.
Gambian author presents memoir to Ambassador BahGambia· 2026-06-19
Mr. Saikou Ceesay, First Secretary at the Embassy, sensitized the community on the various diaspora engagement policies.
Embassy organises town hall meeting with Gambian community in Shoreline city, Washington StateGambia· 2025-12-18
Saikou Ceesay was on target for Old Hands in the 18th minute of the match.
Wah Sah Halat, Late Njuga, London Utd snatch victories in SK East knockoutGambia· 2025-10-17
Saikou Ceesay is a Gambian diplomat at the Embassy in Washington DC.
Commentary: Six decades of diplomatic relations: The Gambia and the United StatesGambia· 2025-07-30
Mr. Saikou Ceesay, the First Secretary at the Embassy, said The Gambia has been doing so well since it started participating in Passport DC.
Gambian Embassy showcases inherent traditions at Passport DCGambia· 2025-05-14