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CPP announces dates for regional confabs of the party

Accra, June 18, GNA - The Convention People's Party at the
weekend released a schedule of the party's regional congresses and
conferences for 2011.
A statement signed by Wing Commander Sogbojor (Rtd), Chairman of
the 2011 CPP Congress Committee in Accra said: 93The 2011 Congress
Committee of the Convention People's Party wishes to confirm that the
Central Committee of the party at a meeting held on Thursday June 16,
2011 approved the proposed schedule of congresses and conferences for
the year as follows:
"The first Congress to elect national officers will take place
from July 23 to July 24 in Takoradi in the Western Region.
"The second Congress to elect a flag bearer will take place on
September 30 in Tamale in the Northern Region."

The statement said prior to the first congress, regional
conferences will be held as follows: Eastern Region: Thursday June 30,
Northern Region: Saturday July 2, Upper East Region: Sunday July 3 and
Brong Ahafo Region: Saturday July 9.
The rest are Upper West Region: Saturday July 10, Western Region:
Saturday July 16, Central Region: Sunday July 17, Volta Region:
Tuesday July 19 and Greater Accra: Thursday July 21.
The congress has already taken place in the Ashanti Region.
"We forward to the kind co-operation of the rank and file, as
well as stakeholders, for the implementation of the schedule," the
statement said.

Press Release
For Immediate Release
Friday June 17, 2011.

SCHEDULE OF CONFERENCES AND CONGRESSES OF THE CONVENTION PEOPLE'S PARTY
(CPP).
The 2011 Congress Committee of the Convention People's Party (CPP)
wishes to confirm that the Central Committee of the party at a meeting
held on Thursday June 16, 2011 approved the proposed schedule of
congresses and conferences for the year as follows:
1. The first Congress to elect national officers will take place
from July 23rd to 24th 2011 at Takoradi in the Western Region.
2. The second Congress to elect a flag bearer will take place on
September 30th, 2011 at Tamale in the Northern Region.
3. Prior to the first congress, regional conferences will be
held as follows:
i. Eastern Region: Thursday June 30th, 2011.
ii. Northern Region: Saturday July 2nd, 2011.
iii. Upper East Region: Sunday July 3rd, 2011.
iv. Brong Ahafo Region: Saturday July 9th, 2011.
v. Upper West Region: Saturday July 10th 2011.
vi. Western Region: Saturday July 16th 2011.
vii. Central Region: Sunday July 17th 2011.
viii. Volta Region: Tuesday July 19th 2011.
ix. Greater Accra: Thursday July 21st 2011.
x. Ashanti Region: (Already Held).
We forward to the kind cooperation of the rank and file, as well as
stakeholders, for the implementation of the schedule.

Signed:
Wing Commander Pat Sogbojor (Rtd).
Chairman, 2011 CPP Congress Committee.