The federal government has commended Cameroon’s enduring commitment and collaboration in promoting regional stability in West Africa, particularly in light of the complex security challenges posed by Boko Haram and other armed groups.
This commendation was contained in a statement issued in Abuja by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, on behalf of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, to commemorate Cameroon’s 53rd independence anniversary.
The federal government emphasised the significance of this milestone in Cameroon’s history and expressed Nigeria’s ongoing dedication to enhancing the already strong bonds of friendship and cooperation that exist between the two nations.
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Ambassador Tuggar stated that “as Cameroon commemorates this important anniversary, Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to deepening our historical ties and collaborative efforts.”
The minister articulated a vision for continued partnership within the frameworks of the African Union (AU) and other global multilateral platforms, underscoring the importance of working together to advance the mutual interests of both nations and the broader African continent.
Furthermore, Amb. Tuggar reiterated Nigeria’s unwavering support for Cameroon’s initiatives aimed at fostering unity, peace, and sustainable development.
He conveyed his best wishes for a peaceful and prosperous independence anniversary, expressing hope for many more years of progress and harmony for the people and government of Cameroon.