Friday, June 19, 2009

Rupiah confers with NGOCC

Rupiah confers with NGOCC
Written by Correspondent
Friday, June 19, 2009 2:58:18 PM

President Rupiah Banda held a closed door consultative meeting with the Non-Governmental Organisation Coordinating Council (NGOCC) on Thursday.

According to a statement made available by Special Assistant for Press and Public Relations Dickson Jere, President Banda and the NGOCC headed by Marian Munyinda discussed a number of issues affecting the nation.

The meeting discussed the constitution making process, women representation and the labour situation following recent strikes by civil servants.

The meeting also identified other issues that required consultation and agreed to meet again.

President Banda thanked the NGOCC leaders for embracing dialogue on issues concerning the country, which he said require concerted efforts to resolve.

The President was accompanied to the meeting by Gender minister Sara Sayifwanda.-JK

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