President Adama Barrow has said that he wants to bring the Draft Constitution back up for debate, stressing the need of include everyone in the process.
President Barrow emphasized the importance of the constitution as the nation’s governing text at a news conference held after the Meet The People Tour.
The President reaffirmed at the meeting his commitment to bringing all relevant parties together to resolve disagreements, promote cooperation, and come to an agreement on the draft constitution. A thorough approach is necessary, as President Barrow said, adding, “A constitution is a document, a document that will manage the affairs of this country.” We have stakeholders in that. is the same text, but in order to accept it and present it to the Gambian people, we need all relevant parties to get around a table, discuss it, work out our differences, and try to come to an agreement. Since it is evident that a referendum is required. Even while we may be the fortunate ones, there are others in our neighborhoods and around the nation who also have a voice. That, therefore, is the constitution I am referring to. The constitution is the same.
At a news conference on Wednesday about the just finished Meet The People Tour, the president said these things.