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April 14, 2017

S’East, S’South summit to discuss regional fears, integration, others

S’East, S’South summit to discuss regional fears, integration, others

Southern leaders at the conference.

By Charles Kumolu

THE organisers of the South East/South South International Conference,  the South-East/South-South Network, SESSNet, has said that the forum would present an opportunity to discuss fiscal federalism, economic integration, political integration, regional fears, and mistrust among others.

They also said that all the state governors in the Southeast and Southsouth geopolitical zones would be attending the conference aimed at discussing the socio-economic future of both zones.

A statement by  SESSNet, Spokesperson, Mrs. Emem Dunn, said the event slated to commence on April 18, 2017, in Owerri, would give the states in the regions the opportunity of discussing its areas of comparative advantage.

The statement read in part: ‘’The group which is pioneered online is known for organising and creating advocacy techniques that have become standard in politics, non-profits, and the industrial sector globally.

“The conference will take place at the Conference Hall of Links Hotel, Chief Evan Enwerem Avenue, Owerri,  on April 18, 2017 at 10:00 am prompt.”