Senegal ousmane sonko accepts constitutional court ruling on reform law

The President of Senegal’s National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, responded this Thursday to the Constitutional Council’s decision declaring the constitutional reform law passed by lawmakers unconstitutional. The Pastef leader acknowledged the ruling of the Seven Sages, emphasizing that it applies to everyone.

« Beyond the comments and opinions this decision may generate, one thing remains clear: this ruling applies to everyone. Case closed! »

For the head of parliament, this moment underscores a vital principle: « When institutions fulfill their roles within their designated mandates, no crisis can arise. »

Ousmane Sonko further reaffirmed the legislative body’s commitment to its duties. « The National Assembly will continue to carry out its mission fully. Laws will be enacted or rejected to honor the commitments made to our resilient and honorable people, » he stated.