President Muhammadu Buhari and the Presidents of Algeria and South Africa as well as the Prime Minister of Ethiopia have resolved to strengthen the platform for the resolution of the various issues confronting the African continent. The four leaders under the auspices of the “G4” reached the agreement at a meeting Thursday in Brussels, Belgium ahead of the 6th EU-AU Summit. They also agreed to convene a formal summit to chart a road map for Africa in the coming months. “While President Buhari accepted in principle the two invitations, assuring that the proposals would be considered through appropriate diplomatic channels, he directed the Minister of Health of Nigeria to attend the meeting in May,” the statement added. President Buhari, while speaking on the revitalisation of the relationship between the two countries and deepening partnerships in military cooperation procurement of equipment as well as in Agriculture, assured his guest he would work with the proposals.

Source: Ethiopian News February 18, 2022 22:04 UTC