Wednesday, 20 May 2015

Full Text of Tribute to President Jonathan by ECOWAS Heads of State and Government in Accra, May 19

Read below the full text of the Tribute to President Jonathan by ECOWAS heads of state in Accra Ghana yesterday.

TRIBUTE TO PRESIDENT JONATHAN BY
THE AUTHORITY OF ECOWAS HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT
PRESENTED AT THE 47TH ORDINARY SESSION, ACCRA, GHANA.
19TH MAY,2015

I am reading this on behalf of the  ​Heads of ​
State and Government of ECOWAS, at our 47th meeting in Accra.
We pay a vibrant tribute to His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for the determination he demonstrated during his tenure as Head of State and for all the necessary reforms for the development of his Country.

We wish to express our profound gratitude for his outstanding contribution to  ​the ​
deepening of the integration process in West Africa and the preservation of Peace and Security in our Region, particularly in the qualities he demonstrated as Chairman of ECOWAS and Chairman of the regional contact group on Guinea Bissau and as Co-mediator in the Malian crisis.

Futhermore, we wish to express our warmest congratulations for his exemplary democratic behavior expected of a Statesman that contributed in a decisive way to the maintenance of peace that followed the  ​declaration​ of results of the presidential election in Nigeria.  We ​,​the​ ECOWAS Heads of state and government hereby express our goodwill to President Goodluck Jonathan for all his future undertakings at the end of his noble mission as the head of his country.

Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State
and Government.
Accra, Ghana
May 19, 2015

Source:Reuben Abati.

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