Nigerian First Lady, Aisha Buhari has received the First Ladies of Congo Brazzaville H.
E Antoinette Sassou Nguesso, and Sao Tome H.
E Maria de Fatima Vila Nova, ahead of the 9th General Assembly of the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM).
The Summit is slated to hold on Monday 22nd November, 2021 in Abuja, Nigeria’s Capital.
It would be recalled that the AFLPM was established in 1997 as an umbrella body of wives of African Heads of State and Government to play a supportive role to the African Union, regional organisations, and national governments in fostering peace and reducing conflicts and their effects on the African continent.
Earlier, the Nigerian First Lady while receiving the Burundian First Lady, Madam Angeline Ndayubaha said the spouses of African heads of state and government are keen to reactivating the African First Ladies Peace Mission after long years of silence.
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“ As you are aware, AFLPM has not been active for some time now, so we decided to revive it to give our contribution as mothers towards the development and peaceful coexistence in our continent,“ she said.
The event is expected to be attended by the first ladies of Ghana, Burundi, Congo Brazzaville, Cote D’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Liberia, Niger, Sao Tome and Principe, Mauritania, Sierra Leone and Namibia.
AFLPM Summit: African First Ladies arrive in Nigeria
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