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78th UNGA: Nigerian Foreign Affairs Minister moves to foster regional security

Minister of Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar (OON), has today held a constructive bilateral discussion with Hon. Molly Phee, the United States Assistant Secretary of State.

This meeting is coming on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Majority of their discussion centered on the current political landscape in Niger Republic, opportunities for mutual cooperation in advancing regional security, fostering trade and investment, and improving critical infrastructure projects.

This encounter underscored the enduring and robust diplomatic relations between Nigeria and the United States, emphasizing both nations’ dedication to addressing shared challenges and seizing collaborative prospects for mutual progress and growth.

The Honorable Minister expressed his hopeful outlook, anticipating that the dialogue would not only strengthen diplomatic ties but also contribute significantly to the stability and prosperity of the West African region.

VOP Abuja

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