1. Leopold Senghor, President of the Republic of Senegal wrote Mme. 2. 1959-Federal State of Mali is formed by Union of Republics of Senegal and French Sudan. 3. Carrington served as the US Ambassador to the Republic of Senegal from 1980 to 1981. 4. Afterwards, Senghor became the first President of the Republic of Senegal , elected on 5 September 1960. 5. The "'Foreign Minister of Senegal "'is a cabinet-level position in the government of the Republic of Senegal . 6. Abdou Diouf, the former president of the Republic of Senegal , became Secretary General in January 1, 2003. 7. In 2001-2003 and since 2012 Coll-Seck has served as the Minister of Health of the Republic of Senegal . 8. It is currently taking steps to re-establish relations with the Republic of Senegal , West Africa, after a 24-year break. 9. Adopted five years after Senegal gained independence, it has been the coat of arms of the Republic of Senegal since 1965. 10. Kid sister Harriet, now 57, has just been nominated by President Clinton as the next US ambassador to the Republic of Senegal .