Mozambique: Frelimo to revise its statutes – AIM

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Mozambique: Frelimo to revise its statutes – AIM

3:17 CAT | 16 Sep 2022

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Mozambique’s ruling party Frelimo is revising its statutes to improve guiding principles, including nature and working methods, in the face of new developments at both domestic and international level.

Speaking in Maputo this Thursday, at the opening of the II Extraordinary Session of the Central Committee, Frelimo’s President Filipe Nyusi, explained that the revision include Party’s programme, to reaffirm the vision of economic development focused on building a prosperous, inclusive, united, harmonious and social justice society, centred on the defence of the highest interests of the Mozambican people.

“We will consider the proposed revision of the Party’s guiding documents, to adapt them to the new political, economic and social situation in the country and the world. We are talking about statutes and Party programme”, he explained.

Nyusi, who is also Mozambique’ President, said that this extraordinary session would also take stock of the preparations for the 12th Congress, to be held from 23 to 28 September in Matola, Maputo province.

“We will take stock of the activities carried out in preparation for the XII Congress since the launch of the study of the theses until the phase of the meetings party branches and the just ended provincial conferences,” he stressed.

The extraordinary meeting is also expected to consider proposed regulations for the Congress.

President Nyusi assured that the Congress will take place in an environment where delegates can freely and openly share their experiences on the real situation of Frelimo, in order to make it increasingly stronger.

For his part, Frelimo General Secretary, Roque Silva, hailed efforts undertaken by the members in pursuit of the objectives defined at the XI Frelimo Congress.

“We are gathered here to harmonize and approve the main instruments to be submitted to the magna-meeting. Therefore, I would like to salute the efforts undertaken both individually and collectively members in pursuit of the objectives defined in the XI Frelimo Congress,” he stressed.

Watch a Miramar report on the Frelimo Central Committee meeting.