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– Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio highlights parliamentary diplomacy’s critical role in achieving world peace and resolving conflicts.
– Akpabio emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts among nations to address global challenges effectively.
– He calls for unity, collective action, and increased peace-building capacity across sovereign states.
Eko hot blog reports that In a powerful address at the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva, Switzerland, Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio emphasized the crucial role of parliamentary diplomacy in achieving global key to world peace and resolving conflicts.
Akpabio stressed the significance of collaborative efforts among nations to address the pressing challenges facing humanity.
Akpabio highlighted Nigeria’s efforts in parliamentary diplomacy, citing the Parliament’s role in curbing polarization and ensuring key to world peace through legislation.
He emphasized the importance of mediation in resolving conflicts between various entities, showcasing the effectiveness of parliamentary intervention in promoting harmony.
Addressing the assembly, Akpabio underscored the pivotal moment in history where collective action could shape a brighter future for all.
He called for unity and cooperation among nations to tackle global issues, acknowledging Nigeria’s diverse cultural heritage while recognizing the need to overcome challenges stemming from self-interests.
Reflecting on Nigeria’s legislative milestones, Akpabio mentioned the passage of the “Not Too Young to Run” Bill, aimed at fostering youth and women’s participation in governance.
He also highlighted Nigeria’s contributions to international peace and security through peacekeeping missions and regional parliamentary forums.
Akpabio emphasized the importance of preventive diplomacy in conflict prevention and peaceful mediation.
He discussed Nigeria’s & to combatting insecurity by curbing the circulation of illicit arms in West Africa, showcasing the nation’s dedication to peace-building efforts.
Furthermore, Akpabio commended the Nigerian Parliament for upholding international commitments, promoting peace-building, and holding the government accountable.
He called for continued progress in parliamentary diplomacy and peace-building capacity across all sovereign states, quoting Martin Luther King Jr.’s message of interconnectedness and collective responsibility.
In conclusion, Akpabio urged global leaders to unite in reshaping the world for a brighter and more equitable future.
He emphasized the legacy of hope and progress that parliamentary diplomacy could leave for future generations, emphasizing the shared responsibility of all nations in fostering peace and prosperity.
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