Chantal Biya sends Congratulatory message to Michelle Obama

After a brilliant participation in the special program for African first ladies, organized by Michelle Obama, Mrs. Chantal Biya sent a message of congratulations to the first lady of the United States.

"I had great pleasure to have taken part in the Special Forum of the first spouses that you organized at the ' John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts ' in Washington, August 6 2014."

"i would like to thank you for this kind invitation."

"I congratulate you on this initiative which allowed us address three key themes, namely, «Breast and cervical-uterine cancer», «The economic advancement of women in Africa», and "the education of the young girl, leader of tomorrow."

"I welcome the advocacy that has been done to engage the willingness to join efforts together with those of the public authorities, to provide appropriate responses to these problems which are real challenges."

"Different communications showed that the sustainable development of Africa should integrate the programmes of health, education and training of girls today for the full development of future generations."

"I reiterate my appreciation for your humanitarian commitment."

"Please accept, Madam first lady, the assurance of my highest consideration."

Chantal Biya