United Nations International Peace and Governing Council Appoints Nigerian Business Leader, Mr. Emuobo UNONO-OKAGBARE, as Canada Country Director

The United Nations International Peace and Governing Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Emuobo UNONO-OKAGBARE as the new Country Director for Canada. Hailing from Delta State, Nigeria, Mr. UNONO-OKAGBARE brings a wealth of experience and leadership to his new role, having served as the Executive Director of De Sure-Fraimz Total Investment Limited, where he has demonstrated exceptional success as a businessman.

This esteemed appointment was conferred upon Mr. Emuobo UNONO-OKAGBARE by the Global President of the United Nations International Peace and Governing Council, His Excellency, Ambassador Dr. Jonathan Ojadah. His Excellency, Ambassador Dr. Jonathan Ojadah, recognized Mr. UNONO-OKAGBARE's outstanding achievements in the business world and his dedication to humanitarian causes, making him the ideal candidate to spearhead the United Nations' initiatives in Canada.

With a strong commitment to promoting global peace, human rights, and sustainable development, the United Nations International Peace and Governing Council carefully considered numerous candidates for the prestigious position of Country Director in Canada. Mr. Emuobo UNONO-OKAGBARE's exceptional track record in business and dedication to humanitarian causes made him the standout choice for this crucial role.

The inauguration ceremony and official commissioning of the  International Peace and Governing Council (IPGC) and CIPG  in Canada will take place on 14th October 2023. This momentous occasion will bring together dignitaries, diplomats, government officials, business leaders, and representatives from various international organizations to witness the official commencement of IPGC's vital peace-building and development initiatives in the country.

As the newly appointed Canada Country Director, Mr. UNONO-OKAGBARE will play a pivotal role in advancing the United Nations' mission in the country. He will be responsible for overseeing and implementing various peace-building and development initiatives, working closely with the Canadian government, civil society organizations, and other stakeholders to promote peace, equality, and prosperity for all.

The inauguration ceremony will also provide an opportunity for interested delegates and guests to engage with IPGC and learn more about its objectives and strategies. For those interested in attending the ceremony or seeking more information about IPGC's activities in Canada, kindly reach out to Amb Dr Kelechi UNONO-OKAGBARE at kelechi.unonokagbare@ipgcinc.org.

Mr. UNONO-OKAGBARE's appointment marks a significant milestone for Nigeria and Canada's bilateral relations, as well as a testament to the commitment of the United Nations to foster a diverse and inclusive leadership team. His proven ability to lead and manage complex projects in the private sector will undoubtedly be an asset in driving positive change and creating a more sustainable and peaceful world.

"We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Emuobo UNONO-OKAGBARE as the new Country Director for Canada," said the United Nations International Peace and Governing Council's spokesperson. "His extensive experience in business and dedication to social causes make him a perfect fit for this important role. We are confident that under his leadership, the UN's efforts in Canada will be strengthened, and we look forward to seeing the positive impact he will bring to the region."

Mr. UNONO-OKAGBARE expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve in this esteemed capacity, stating, "It is an immense honor to be entrusted with the role of Canada Country Director by the United Nations. I am committed to working tirelessly towards the promotion of peace, social justice, and sustainable development in Canada and beyond. Together, we can achieve great milestones and build a better world for all."

The United Nations International Peace and Governing Council congratulate Mr. Emuobo UNONO-OKAGBARE on his appointment and wish him every success in his new role.

About the United Nations International Peace and Governing Council: The United Nations International Peace and Governing Council is a leading global organization dedicated to promoting peace, security, and sustainable development worldwide. With its headquarters in New York, the council collaborates with governments, civil society, and other stakeholders to address pressing global challenges and foster cooperation among nations.