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Buhari Pledges Support For New AU Chairman, Felix Tshisekedi
- President Muhammadu Buhari attended the 34th ordinary session of the union virtually from the State House, Abuja
President Muhammadu Buhari has attended the ordinary session of the African Union (AU), pledging support for the new Chairman, Felix Tshisekedi.
Tshisekedi, who is the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, replaces South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa.
This formed part of the outcome of the 34th ordinary session of the union which held on Saturday.
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President Buhari participated in the virtual meeting from the Presidential Villa in Abuja and was joined by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, his Chief of Staff, Professor Ibrahim Gambari, and the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, among other top government officials.
“I will also like to congratulate my brother, President Felix Tshisekedi for his assumption to the chair of our union. We wish you a happy and successful tenure and assure you of Nigeria’s unflinching support,” Buhari said via his Foreign Affairs Minister, Onyeama.
“I express our profound gratitude to my brother, President Cyril Ramaphosa for the outstanding manner in which he has steered the affairs of our union during the last one year.
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