Jonathan Heads Commonwealth Observer Group in Pakistan’s General Election

Jonathan Heads Commonwealth Observer Group in Pakistan's General Election

Jonathan Heads Commonwealth Observer Group in Pakistan’s General Election

The Commonwealth has appointed former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as the head of its Election Observation Mission to Pakistan’s general election scheduled for February 8, 2024.

This was disclosed by Jonathan’s aide, Ikechukwu Eze, in a statement, on Wednesday.

The Commonwealth Secretariat, in a statement, said the 13-member Observer Group is due to arrive in Islamabad today Thursday, and will remain in the country until the electoral process is completed.

In a letter to Jonathan, the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Right Honourable Patricia Scotland, commended the former Nigerian president for agreeing to undertake the assignment, adding that the Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) would benefit from his leadership, experience and wisdom.

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