Nigeria and Brazil are currently standing at the threshold of history, forging a new partnership that will see bilateral engagements for improved performance in key sectors
This is at the 2nd Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Mechanism SDM, which is ongoing at the Conference Centre of the Presidential Villa
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima leads his counterpart from the Federating Republic of Brazil, Geraldo Alckmin to the opening ceremony of the SDM.
While declaring the dialogue open, Vice President Shettima notes that the trajectory of global growth is facing Africa with Nigeria well positioned to shape the process
Describing Nigeria as a leader of the African continent, Vice iPresident of the Federating Republic of Brazil, Geraldo Aickmin says the Strategic Dialogue carries a robust agenda that reflects the diversity and depth of the relationship between the two countries.
Highlight of the ceremony is the presentation by seven Working groups of the SDM which heralded the signing of new Memorandum of Understanding in key sectors including Power and Energy, Defence, Agriculture, Foreign Relations, Creative Economy and Trade and Investment
This will be followed by a Nigeria – Brazil Business Forum.