Nigeria, UAE To Further Extend Bilateral Ties, Says Presidency

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - May 20, 2022: HE Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria (R), offers condolences to HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and Ruler of Abu Dhabi (L), on the passing of the late HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. Seen at Mushrif Palace. ( Hamad Al Kaabi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs ) ---

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his determination to do more to ensure the growth and intensification of the strategic partnership between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In a short interaction with Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the new Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the UAE during a condolence visit to the Presidential Palace on Friday, President Buhari expressed his condolences and that of Nigeria on the demise of the late President Sheikh Khalifah and congratulated the new President on his election.

According to a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Garba Shehu, President Buhari expressed the hope that under Sheikh Mohamed the two countries will continue to actively champion a vision of sustainable security, strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation, facilitate trade and investment, and promote prosperity and development.

In the seven years of the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency, the two countries have actively conducted bilateral dialogues leading to several agreements and Memoranda of Understanding that have paved the way for further cooperation, mutual understanding and progress in many aspects of their bilateral relations.

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