PRESIDENT BUHARI BILATERAL WITH PALESTINE PM H.E MOHAMMED SHTAYYEH. 0A. L-R; President Muhammadu Buhari and The State of Palestine, Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh during a Bilateral meeting on the sideline of the 35th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Heads and Government of African Union held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. PHOTO; SUNDAY AGHAEZE 5TH 2022“Please continue to stay well and healthy, because we need your wisdom.”
This was the appeal by the Palestinian Prime Minister, Mohammad Shtayyeh, in a sideline meeting today, February 5, with President Muhammadu Buhari at the ongoing African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia.
Prime Minister Shtayyeh, who expressed appreciation to President Buhari for his leadership role in the continent, said: “your Excellency, we thank you for your wisdom. We need it more now.”
The Palestinian leader told Buhari that the situation in the Middle East, particularly relations with Israel, had deteriorated over the years.
Responding, President Buhari assured that Nigeria will continue to pursue peace and progress in Africa and other parts of the world, by consistently pushing for justice, fairness and inclusiveness in global affairs.
Buhari said the country remains unwavering in supporting democracy, development and good governance, particularly in ensuring the rights of individuals and institutions.
“As a country we are doing our best, and we will continue doing our best to ensure justice and fairness.”
The President assured the Palestinian leader that Nigeria will be consistent in pushing for peace and progress, while upholding the tenets of justice.
