As we celebrate the Golden Jubilee of our Organization, we can take justifiable pride in the fact that the objectives the founding fathers set for themselves have largely been achieved. Their foresight and action have translated an ideal into reality
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Addressing a special summit of African Heads of State and Government, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Organisation of African Unity/African Union in the Ethiopian capital, the President stressed the need to deepen democratic practice on the continent
Nigeria had earlier secured the support of the Economic Community of West African States for the seat
President Zuma also disclosed that issues that will feature during the forthcoming state visit of President Jonathan to South Africa were discussed
The MoU was signed on behalf of the AUC by Ambassador Ramtane Lamamra, the AU Commissioner for Peace and Security, and on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by H.E. Bulus Paul Zom Lolo, the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the AU