Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye

Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye is the President of Senegal. He is currently in Madrid, Spain, on a state visit that began on Tuesday, March 25, 2026, and will continue until Thursday, March 26, 2026. During his visit, President Faye is scheduled to meet with the Spanish royal couple and the socialist head of government, Pedro Sanchez. This visit follows his planned participation in the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville in June 2025. His visit is newsworthy as it signifies diplomatic relations and potential collaborations between Senegal and Spain.