UPF Africa Engages Niger’s Leaders in Preparation for Summit 2025

Written by UPF-Africa

Monday, November 25, 2024

Niger ― During a recent visit to Niger, UPF Africa Regional Secretary General, Dr. Paterne Zinsou, made a series of courtesy and solidarity visits to key dignitaries, extending formal invitations to the 2025 Summit in Korea. Among those visited were:

• H.E. Brigi Rafini, former Prime Minister and former Executive Secretary of CEN-SAD.
• H.E. Mahamadou Issoufou, former President of Niger and AU FTAA Champion.

The visits served as an opportunity to express UPF's gratitude for their continued support and to discuss the upcoming summit. Both dignitaries expressed their commitment to participating in the event.

In addition, Dr. Zinsou paid a visit to H.E. Mahamane Ousmane, former President of Niger, further strengthening ties with influential national figures.

Meeting with UPF and FFWPU Leadership in Niger

Dr. Zinsou’s visit also included a strategic meeting with the leadership of UPF and FFWPU Niger, led by National Leader Afri Jean. The session brought together nearly all representatives, including the President, Vice President, Hon. Kassoum Maïga (Advisor), and Dr. Sasaki (Advisor).

Key discussions revolved around the importance of continuing member training and education, emphasizing their role in advancing the vision of True Mother in Niger. The local team expressed deep gratitude for UPF Africa’s support and reaffirmed their commitment to contributing actively to the organization's mission.