Excellency Co-Chair, Ambassador Musa Nuhu, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to ECOWAS, Chair of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council;
Excellencies, Members of the African Union Peace and Security Council and Members of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council;
Excellency, Ambassador Bankole Adeoye, AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security
Excellency, Ambassador Abdel-Fatau Musah, ECOWAS Commissioner Political Affairs Peace and Security
Ladies and Gentlemen;
Sisters and brothers from the media fraternity
All protocols observed, good morning,
At the outset, allow me to introduce myself as we are meeting for the first time in this format as members of the AUPSC and ECOWAS MSC. My name is Jainaba Jagne, I am the Permanent Representative of the Republic of The Gambia to the African Union and the Chairperson of the Peace and Security Council for the month of April 2024. I will be co-chairing this important inaugural meeting today with my brother Ambassador Musa Nuhu, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to ECOWAS and Chair of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council who we just heard from. My brother Ambassador Nuhu, I thank you very much for your efforts towards making this inaugural meeting happen. Let me also express our gratitude to you for being our generous host.
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