Aiming to address a conference on elections being organised by a coalition of Nigerian civil society organisations, Annan will visit Nigeria between 12 and 14 January.
The Former Secretary-General will take part in the conference held on Tuesday, 13 January in Abuja. It is exprcted that Kofi Annan will deliver the speech based on his work as chairman of the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy and Security and the findings and recommendations of its report “Deepening Democracy: A Strategy for Improving the Integrity of Elections Worldwide”.
According to the organisers, Mr. Annan will meet with a broad range of Nigeria’s civil society organisations, as well as engage the audience in a question and answer session.He will also be meeting privately with various national stakeholders engaged in the electoral process.
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