Deliberations at the Major National Dialogue organised to
resolve the socio-political crisis in the North West and South West
Regions have ended. Conclusions and recommendations from the eight commissions
that were set up to brainstorm on specific aspects were presented in at
the close of four days of discussions. The reports that were presented for the most part in the English language were adopted by the plenary.
Amongst the numerous recommendations was a special status
for the North West and South West regions, in introduction of sentences
in English in the Head of State’s speeches, the reintroduction of the
house of Chiefs in the North West and South West regions, the putting in
place of a diaspora fund which already raised two million CFA francs
during deliberations and the return to the appellation “United Republic
of Cameroon”.
Prime Minister – Head of Government, Joseph Dion Ngute
assured the delegates that the conclusions and recommendations will be
compiled and summarised for onwards transmission to the President of the
Republic.
The plenary session was also an occasion for the Chairman of the Major National Dialogue, Prime Minister Chief Dr Joseph Dion Ngute to announce the closing ceremony this Friday, 4th October 2019.
He said that the President of the Republic has ordered the
discontinuance of proceedings pending before the military court against
some 333 persons in connection to the crisis in North West and South
West regions.
The announcement was recieved with thunderous applause by the commission members in the hall.
The Prime Minister also congratulated Delegates for the
frank and sincere talks during the four day deliberations that has
resulted in recommendations that will go a long way to resolve the
crisis in the North West and South West regions and also improve
national welfare.
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