Obasanjo meets AU Chairperson Youssouf over regional developments
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo met with African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Youssouf on Friday to discuss critical developments in Africa. The two leaders focused on enhancing peace, fostering dialogue, and promoting stability across the continent.
The African Union issued a statement highlighting Youssouf’s appreciation for Obasanjo’s ongoing commitment to continental affairs, particularly his endeavors to support peace and stability. “The Chairperson commended President Obasanjo’s continued engagement in support of peace, dialogue, and stability across the continent,” the statement read.
Obasanjo, who serves as the African Union’s High Representative, was initially appointed to the position in August 2021 and has since been reappointed to further his peace and mediation initiatives.
During the meeting, the leaders exchanged perspectives on key regional developments and other significant issues impacting the continent.
