{"id":431312,"date":"2011-05-27T09:43:57","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T09:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/27\/ash-cloud-stops-jonathans-trip-to-france\/"},"modified":"2011-05-27T09:43:57","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T09:43:57","slug":"ash-cloud-stops-jonathans-trip-to-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/27\/ash-cloud-stops-jonathans-trip-to-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Ash Cloud Stops Jonathan&#8217;s Trip to France"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"32.7973231358\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailytrust.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/dailytrust180.jpg\" alt=\"Daily Trust (Abuja)\" title=\"Visit Daily Trust (Abuja)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mohammed S. Shehu<\/p>\n<p>27 May 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>President Goodluck Jonathan cancelled his scheduled trip to France yesterday for the Summit of Eight Industrialised Nations (G-8).<\/p>\n<p>The cancellation, according a statement by presidential spokesman Ima Niboro, followed concerns over air travel in Europe caused by the presence of ash clouds in the aftermath of the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>Niboro said aviation authorities had indicated that there was a possibility that a resumption of the eruptions would make it impossible for Jonathan to return to Abuja in time for his inauguration for a fresh term on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The President was expected to participate in the G-8 Summit at Deauville, France on Friday and return to Abuja on Saturday for his inauguration on Sunday, May 29, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan was among the five African leaders invited to participate in some parts of the G8 summit activities. The African countries are Senegal, Algeria, Egypt and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The G8 is an unofficial annual forum for the leaders of the eight main industrialised countries: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Top on the agenda for the G8 summit include issues which remain unresolved from previous summits. A few agenda of interest to Nigeria are the G8&#8217;s partnership with Africa, counter-terrorism and transatlantic cocaine trafficking as well as political and security issues.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Follow this link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201105270333.html\" title=\"Ash Cloud Stops Jonathan's Trip to France\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ash Cloud Stops Jonathan&#8217;s Trip to France<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Mohammed S. Shehu 27 May 2011 President Goodluck Jonathan cancelled his scheduled trip to France yesterday for the Summit of Eight Industrialised Nations (G-8). 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