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General News of Friday, 16 July 2004

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Regent of Gulkpegu Support Dagbon Peace Effort

The Regent of Gulkpegu in Tamale, Alhaji Ziblim Abdulai, has pledged to support members of the newly established Peace Advisory Council (PAC) in the Northern Region to help find sustainable peace in the area.

He also expressed his total commitment to achieving permanent peace in the Tamale metropolis, adding that he would not hesitate to alert the council on any security threat in the area.

The regent made the pledge during an interaction with members of PAC at his palace in Tamale.

He observed, however, that, for the council to realize its objectives, ?members must be bold to speak the truth, say white is white when it is white and say black is black when it is black? adding that ?you must be fair and firm in your dealings with issues as they come up