India and Nigeria reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their strategic partnership.
Both countries agreed to collaborate in various sectors, including:
Defense
Energy
Trade
India and Nigeria will work together to combat:
Terrorism , Separatism, Piracy, Drug trafficking
Over 200 Indian companies have invested approximately $27 billion in Nigerian manufacturing.
India has provided $100 million in concessional loans and training programs to Nigeria.
Both countries aim to further strengthen economic ties and explore new avenues for cooperation.
Global South and Multilateralism:
India and Nigeria will work together to advocate for the interests of the Global South on the global stage.
Both countries support a more inclusive and equitable multilateral system.
India and Nigeria will continue to push for permanent seats on the UN Security Council.
The Indian diaspora in Nigeria plays a vital role in strengthening bilateral ties.
India pledged 20 tonnes of relief supplies to assist Nigerians affected by recent floods.
Overall, PM Modi's visit to Nigeria signifies India's growing engagement with Africa and its commitment to strengthening South-South cooperation.
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