By Mercy Aikoye
The newly appointed Chairman of the Nigeria-South Korea Friendship Group in the House of Representatives, Hon. Kolawole Davies Akinlayo, has called for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing political crisis in South Korea.
He made this call during a media chat in Abuja, where he also expressed his gratitude to Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and the House leadership for appointing him to lead the Friendship Group Committee.
Hon. Akinlayo’s appointment is a significant development in the relationship between Nigeria and South Korea. The creation of the Friendship Groups was described by Speaker Abbas as the “fulfilment of the key promise made at the commencement of the 10th Assembly.” This move is expected to strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
The Nigeria-South Korea Friendship Group Committee is set to hold a strategic meeting with the South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria next week. According to Hon. Akinlayo, this meeting will provide an opportunity to discuss the bilateral relationship between both countries. This is a positive step towards strengthening the ties between Nigeria and South Korea.
Hon. Akinlayo advised the citizens of South Korea to give peace a chance and avoid violence. He also urged them to obey the rule of law and stick to the rules of engagement. Furthermore, he advised them to be civil and give the President the chance to perform his functions, allowing peace to reign in the country.
The ongoing political crisis in South Korea is a cause for concern, and Hon. Akinlayo’s call for a peaceful resolution is timely. The international community is watching the developments in South Korea, and a peaceful resolution is essential for the country’s stability and prosperity.
Hon. Akinlayo’s leadership of the Nigeria-South Korea Friendship Group Committee is expected to play a significant role in strengthening the bilateral relationship between the two countries. His call for a peaceful resolution to the crisis in South Korea is a positive step towards promoting peace and stability in the region.
The meeting between the Nigeria-South Korea Friendship Group Committee and the South Korean Ambassador to Nigeria is expected to discuss ways to promote bilateral cooperation between the two countries. This meeting is a significant step towards strengthening the ties between Nigeria and South Korea.
In his remarks, Hon. Akinlayo expressed his gratitude to Speaker Abbas and the House leadership for the confidence reposed in him to lead the Friendship Group Committee. He promised to work tirelessly to promote the bilateral relationship between Nigeria and South Korea.
The development is a positive step towards promoting peace, stability, and cooperation between Nigeria and South Korea. As the two countries continue to explore ways to strengthen their bilateral relationship, the international community watches with optimism, hoping for a peaceful resolution to the crisis in South Korea.