Friday, May 23, 2014

PRESIDENT JONATHAN TO CONFER WITH OTHER AFRICAN LEADERS ON JOINT ACTION AGAINST TERRORISM

PRESIDENT JONATHAN TO CONFER WITH OTHER AFRICAN LEADERS ON JOINT ACTION AGAINST TERRORISM

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan will fly to Pretoria, South Africa Friday for high-level discussions with other African Heads of State and Government on combating terrorism in Africa.

The continent's five regions will each be represented by two heads of state and government at the talks which will focus on collective action to effectively roll-back the scourge of terrorism in Africa.

Others  expected at the talks which will take place ahead of President Jacob Zuma's inauguration for a new term in office include the leaders of Ghana, Republic of Congo, Chad, Angola, Rwanda, South Africa, Mauritania, Algeria and Ethiopia.

President Jonathan who will be accompanied by the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Aminu Wali and some key aides will return to Abuja after attending President Zuma inauguration on Saturday.

Reuben Abati
Special Adviser to the President
(Media & Publicity)
May 22, 2014

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