Fodé Seck (centre), Permanent Representative of the Republic of Senegal to the UN, addresses the Security Council. The Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 2337 (2017), urging all Gambian parties and stakeholders to respect the will of the people and the outcome of the 1 December 2016 election which recognized Adama Barrow as President-elect of The Gambia. The Council also endorsed the decisions of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union to recognize Mr. Barrow as President of the Gambia.