Photos: President Jonathan at the 22nd session of the AU summit

President Jonathan pictured at the ongoing opening ceremony of the AU Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. See more photos after the cut...



 
Gen Abubakar, Chief Obasanjo, and Thambo Mbeki at AU Summit
President Jonathan being welcomed by Ministers on arrival in Addis Ababa yesterday evening

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