National Dialogue : PM Dion Ngute Receives SDF Delegation

On the second day of consultations instructed by the Head of State, President Paul Biya ahead of the National Dialogue to solve the socio-political and security crisis in the North West and South West Regions, Prime Minister, Head of Government, Chief Dr Joseph Dion Ngute on September 12, 2019 received the delegation of the main opposition party, Social Democratic Front (SDF). The broad-based consultations as prescribed by the Head of State in his message to the nation on September 10, 2019 is to solicit a wide range of views that will serve as a source of inspiration to the conduct of the deliberations. The SDF delegation was led by its First Vice President Hon. Joshua Osih. It was made up of Members of the National Assembly, Senators and other members of the National Executive Committee (NEC). Before the discussions continued in-camera, there was a convivial atmosphere as Prime Minister Dion Ngute moved round the Cabinet Meeting Hall, venue of the consultations and shook hands with all members of the SDF delegations.

After the discussions, the SDF delegation leader, Hon. Joshua Osih told the press that they presented their points of view to the Prime Minister. He said they wanted to know the format of the National Dialogue and they got some preliminary information from the Prime Minister. Hon Joshua Osih disclosed that after the consultations they would go back and first of all go through th...