WAEC Government 2011 Theory — Question 12
Question 12 of 13 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2011 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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11. Highlight any four major objectives of the foreign policy of any one West African country. (12 marks)
Model answer
According to the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, foreign policy objectives include: I. Promotion and protection of the national interest. II. Promotion of African integration and support for African unity. III. Promotion of international co-operation for the consolidation of universal peace and mutual respect among nations, and elimination of discrimination. IV. Respect for international law and treaty obligations, and settlement of international disputes by negotiation, mediation, conciliation, arbitration and adjudication. V. Promotion of a just world economic order. (any four)
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