At the invitation of His Excellency Xi JINPING, President of the People's Republic of China, His Excellency Paul BIYA, President of the Republic of Cameroon, left Yaounde late this morning, 2 September 2024, accompanied by his wife, Mrs Chantal BIYA, to attend the 4th Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), in Beijing, China.
The official delegation of the Head of State is composed of the following personalities:
- Mr Joseph BETI ASSOMO, Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Defence;
- Mr Lejeune MBELLA MBELLA, Minister of External Relations;
- Mr Paul A TANGA NJI, Minister of Territorial Administration
- Mr Samuel MVONDO AYOLO, Minister, Director of the Civil Cabinet of the Presidency of the Republic;
- Mr Emmanuel NGANOU DNJOUMESSI, Minister of Public Works;
- Mr MENGOT Victor ARREY-NKONGHO, Minister Chargé de Mission at the Presidency of the Republic;
- Mr Alamine OUSMANE MEY, Minister of Economy, Planning and Regional Development;
- Mr Jean Ernest Massena NGALLE BIBEHE, Minister of Transport;
- Mr Gabriel MBAIROBE, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development;
- Mr FUH Calistus GENTRY, lnterim Minister of Mines, Industries and Technological Development;
- Rear Amiral Joseph FOUDA, Special Adviser to the President of the Republic;
- Mr Martin MPANA, Ambassador of Cameroon to China;
- Mr Simon Pierre BIKELE, Chief of State Protocol;
- Mr Jean Christophe ELLA NGUEMA, General manager of CAMAIR-CO;
- Mr Christophe EKEN, President of the Chamber of Commerce, lndustry, Mines and Crafts.
