The National Executive Council of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has facilitated the signing of a peace memorandum by all five candidates contesting the party’s flagbearer position, marking a significant step toward safeguarding unity ahead of the internal election.
The peace memorandum commits all aspirants to conduct their campaigns in a disciplined, respectful, and issue-based manner, while pledging to support whoever ultimately emerges as the party’s flagbearer.
The initiative is aimed at preventing divisions, reducing tensions, and ensuring that the NPP remains cohesive throughout and beyond the contest.
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Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, commenting on the development, described the exercise as an important reaffirmation of the party’s core values of development in freedom and collective responsibility.
He emphasized that the agreement demonstrates the shared resolve of the candidates to place the interests of the party above personal ambition and to remain united behind the elephant symbol.
He expressed appreciation to the National Executive Council for its leadership and foresight in guiding the process, as well as to the flagbearer aspirants and other stakeholders whose cooperation made the agreement possible.
The signing of the peace memorandum is expected to strengthen internal harmony within the NPP and reassure party supporters that the flagbearership race will be conducted in a manner that promotes unity, respect, and a common purpose as the party prepares for the next phase of its political journey.
