North West, South West : Commonwealth Appreciates Peace Measures

The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, the Right Honourable Patricia Scotland  on June 15, 2021 during an online consultation with Cameroon’s Prime Minister, Head of Government, Joseph Dion Ngute  intended to abreast herself with developments in Cameroon,  appreciated efforts made by government to ensure a return to normalcy and peace in the restive North West  and South West Regions.
The Commonwealth Secretary General also declared the readiness of the organisation to accompany Cameroon on the country’s quest for peace and used the occasion to commend government in its handling Covid-19 pandemic.
In the presence of the Minister Delegate to the Minister of External Relations in charge of Relations with the Commonwealth, Felix Mbayu, the Prime Minister cited a series of measures government has taken to ensure a return to normalcy in the North West and South West Regions.   The key actions, Prime Minister Dion Ngute stated, were the Special Status granted to the North West and South West Regions enshrined in the Law  No. 2019/024 of 24 December 2019 to Institute the General Code of Regional and Local Authorities which is part of the decentralisation process in Cameroon. He also cited the Presidential Plan for the Reconstruction and Development of the Nort...