Ambassador Ngum presents credential to ObamaFriday, August 20, 2010 Alieu Momodou Ngum, the new Gambian ambassador to the United States
on Tuesday August 10, 2010, presented his letter of credence to President
Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington D.C According to a dispatch from the US Embassy in Banjul,Ambassador Ngum was accompanied to the White House by his family; and the presentation officially marks the beginning of his tour of duty in the United States. The presentation of credentials is a traditional ceremony that marks the formal beginning of an ambassador's service. Author: Daily Observer | Media Actions See Also |