{"id":436192,"date":"2011-06-05T11:30:57","date_gmt":"2011-06-05T11:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/05\/nigeria-obama-to-host-jonathan-in-white-house-talks\/"},"modified":"2011-06-05T11:30:57","modified_gmt":"2011-06-05T11:30:57","slug":"nigeria-obama-to-host-jonathan-in-white-house-talks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/05\/nigeria-obama-to-host-jonathan-in-white-house-talks\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Obama to Host Jonathan in White House Talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"34.511627907\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisdaylive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/thisday180.jpg\" alt=\"This Day (Lagos)\" title=\"Visit This Day (Lagos)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ahamefula Ogbu<\/p>\n<p>5 June 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>President Barack Obama of the United States of America is to host President Goodluck Jonathan in the White House on Wednesday this week for high level talks.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan will, according to a schedule from the office of his media adviser, break from a summit on the impact of HIV\/AIDS on global peace and security in New York to go for the parley with Obama and return to the summit the same day.<\/p>\n<p>The Nigerian president is expected to be among world leaders to launch a campaign on stopping mother-to-child HIV transmission. Former US president, Bill Clinton, is expected to launch the programme with Jonathan.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan will thereafter, as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, participate in electing the UN secretary general as the first tenure of Mr. Ban Ki Moon has expired.<\/p>\n<p>The statement from the president&#8217;s office stated, &#8220;United States President Barack Obama will receive Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan at the White House, Washington DC on Wednesday June 8 at 4.40 pm local time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;President Jonathan, who is billed to arrive New York to participate at the high-level meeting\/summit on HIV\/AIDS and the impact of the pandemic on international peace and security, will take a break and head for Washington for the meeting with President Obama before returning to New York the same day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A statement from the White House also welcomed Jonathan&#8217;s meeting with Obama on June 8.<\/p>\n<p>Obama &#8220;looks forward to consulting with President Jonathan on the latest regional and global developments, and deepening our strong bilateral partnership,&#8221; his spokesman said in a statement.<\/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>Originally posted here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201106050014.html\" title=\"Nigeria: Obama to Host Jonathan in White House Talks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nigeria: Obama to Host Jonathan in White House Talks<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Ahamefula Ogbu 5 June 2011 President Barack Obama of the United States of America is to host President Goodluck Jonathan in the White House on Wednesday this week for high level talks. 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