PRES. TRUMP AWARDED INAUGURAL FIFA PEACE PRIZE AT WORLD CUP DRAW IN WASHINGTON . (PHOTOS).
President Trump awarded inaugural FIFA Peace Prize at World Cup draw in Washington Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President presented the honour onstage at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, saying Trump had been selected “in recognition of his exceptional and extraordinary actions to promote peace and unity around the world”. “This is your prize, this is your peace prize,” Infantino said, after Trump took the stage to accept the trophy, a medal and certificate. “There is also a beautiful medal for you that you can wear everywhere you want to go.” FIFA says the prize is for “individuals who help unite people in peace through unwavering commitment and special actions”. Accepting the award, Trump called it “one of the great honours of my life”, before claiming to have “saved millions and millions of lives – the Congo is an example, over 10 million people killed and it was heading for another 10 million very quickly. India and Pakistan, so many diffe...
It was reported today that Gambia's electoral chief/Chairman Alieu Momar Njai,has fled the country today to Senegal after he received threats for declaring longtime President Yahya Jammeh who lost to his opponent.Some of his relatives are saying that he fled to Senegal after he received word that Gambian authorities were plotting against him.Jammeh,who has ruled the tiny West African country for Twenty two years was declared the loser in Gambia's December 1 election.Initially he accepted the results of the election,but Jammeh's political party filed a legal complaint against the electoral commission about a week after the election,citing voting irregularities.Despite Jammeh's objections,opposition candidate Adama Barrow ,who was declared the winner in the election,says he will continue to plan his inauguration for January 19.Gambia's Supreme Court is expected to rule on the case on January 10.One more photo below.
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