Buhari To Embark On A State Visit To Germany
The Special Adviser to the President on
Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, said, in Berlin, Buhari would
confer with Federal Chancellor, Angela Merkel, on issues of shared
interests between Nigeria and Germany.
He listed such issues as including
further cooperation on security, the humanitarian situation of
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and rehabilitation of the
North-East, as well as trade and economic relations between both
countries.
According to him, the president will be
accompanied by Governors Kashim Shettima of Borno State and Rochas
Okorocha of Imo respectively and representatives of the National
Assembly.
Adesina said Buhari would also meet with Federal President Joachim Gauck.
He said: “In furtherance of the
administration’s objective to attract more foreign investment and create
economic opportunities in the country, Buhari will participate in a
Business Forum in Berlin with leading German companies already active in
Nigeria and other prospective investors.
“Before returning to Abuja, the President is expected to meet with representatives of the Nigerian community in Germany.”
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