Afrigather President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Accra, Ghana, on Saturday, July 20, to take part within the African Union’s (AU) Sixth Mid-Yr Coordination Assembly. This essential gathering consists of Regional Financial Communities (RECs), Regional Mechanisms (RMs), and all AU Member States.
As the present Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Authorities, President Tinubu will talk about how international locations in West Africa are working collectively. His speak will cowl the progress made and the challenges confronted because the final assembly in Nairobi, Kenya, in July 2023.
The presidential spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, acknowledged that President Tinubu will share the “2024 Report on the State of the Group” on the assembly. This report will give attention to peace, safety, governance, financial ties, and growth in areas like well being, power, and agriculture.
This 12 months’s assembly theme is “Educate and Ability Africa for the twenty first Century.” It goals to higher align and coordinate efforts for bringing African international locations nearer collectively.
Launched in 2017, this assembly has change into the principle occasion for AU and RECs to plan their joint work, changing the older summits held in June or July.
Ultimately 12 months’s coordination assembly in Nairobi, President Tinubu, newly appointed as ECOWAS Chair, highlighted the power and unity of Africa.
This 12 months, the main focus shall be on bettering how AU spots and handles conflicts and on enhancing collaboration amongst regional teams to hurry up integration.
A proper declaration is predicted on the finish of the assembly. President Tinubu, together with senior authorities officers, will return to Nigeria after the assembly concludes.
