National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun has been billed to attend the 2016 International Leaders Forum, ILF, during the United States, US Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to hold between July 25 to 28 2016.
The Democratic National Convention is used to nominate the Democratic Party’s candidate for President and Vice President of the United States of America. The Convention is also used to officially adopt the Democratic Party’s platform (manifesto).
A statement signed by APC’s Assistant Director of Publicity, Edegbe Odemwingie disclosed that the APC national chairman was invited to the forum by the President of the US National Democratic Institute, NDI, Kenneth Wollack. Odigie-Oyegun will be accompanied to the Convention by the APC National Secretary, Mai Mala Buni, he added.
The National Democratic Institute, NDI, on behalf of the Democratic National Convention Committee, DNCC, has hosted international visitors at every Democratic National Convention since 1984.
In Philadelphia, International Leaders Forum, ILF, will bring together current and former government officials, parliamentarians, diplomats and senior political party leaders from over 100 countries to observe the nomination process of the Democratic Party’s candidate for President and Vice President of the United States.
Throughout the convention week, NDI will hold a series of special events for the international visitors. Participants will attend morning and afternoon seminars on U.S. politics, and domestic and foreign policy issues defining the presidential election. Bi-partisan panel discussions will be led by Democratic and Republican leaders, journalists and opinion makers.
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