Translation for '
The Gambia' from English to Dutch
NOUN | Gambia / the Gambia | - | |
SYNO | Gambia | Republic of The Gambia | The Gambia |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- The Trans–West African Coastal Highway crosses Guinea-Bissau, connecting it to Banjul (the Gambia), Conakry (Guinea), and eventually to 11 other nations of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
- The Niger River, the Gambia River, and the Senegal River are among the 22 West African rivers that have their origins in Guinea.
- Fenda Lawrence was a slave trader from the Gambia who lived and traded in Georgia and South Carolina as a free person.
- In recent years these included interventions in Ivory Coast in 2003, Liberia in 2003, Guinea-Bissau in 2012, Mali in 2013, and The Gambia in 2017.
- The earliest written indication of an instrument akin to the banjo is in the 17th century: Richard Jobson (1621) in describing The Gambia, wrote about an instrument like the banjo, which he called a "bandore".
- The aquatic fauna in the Senegal River basin is closely associated with that of the Gambia River basin, and the two are usually combined under a single ecoregion known as the Senegal-Gambia Catchments.
- The Gambia and North Korea have had relations since 1973, with a diplomatic mission of North Korea opening in 1975.
- Similar shifts in usage have occurred in the names of Sudan and both Congo (Brazzaville) and Congo (Kinshasa); a move in the other direction occurred with The Gambia.
- In January 2020, The Gambia and Guinea opened consulates in Dakhla; meanwhile, Gabon opened a consulate general in Laayoune.
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