CPA Presidency: Parliament Will Support Hon. Monjowa Lifaka

The Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association was on November 15, 2017 received in the Senate and National Assembly.

Hon. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka, Deputy Speaker of Cameroon’s  National Assembly who was on November 7, 2017 elected the Chairperson of the Executive  Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), is now assured of the support of the entire Parliament in the discharge of  her duties.

She on November 15, 2017  had separate audiences with the President of the Senate,  Marcel Niat Njifenji and the Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Cavaye Yeguie Djibril. She used the audiences to thank the authorities of the two Houses of Parliament for their support  and also to present her plan of action during the three years in which she will be at the helm of the CPA.

Talking to the press after the reception by  Hon. Cavaye Yeguie Djibril,  Hon. Monjowa Lifaka said,  “I came to see the House Speaker. He has encouraged  me and pledged the  total support  of the National Assembly during my three-year term of office as the Chairperson  of the Executive Committee  of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association  (CPA) International.” 

Cognizant of the House  Speaker’s role in her election, she said, “I also came to say thank you to the Rt. Honourable Speaker because for the past 10 years  I have been actively involved in CPA activities. It is thanks to him that I have been able to attend meetings.”

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