Nigeria Day in Islamabad pushes trade treaty and defence

At a Nigeria National Day gathering in Islamabad on Thursday, speakers pressed for stronger Pakistan Nigeria relations across defence, trade, energy and technology.

Officials at a Nigeria National Day event in Islamabad urged closer strategic ties between the two countries.

Priority areas named included defence, security, commerce, farming, medicines, energy and IT.

ISSI’s Moin ul Haque sought higher two-way trade and quicker work on a bilateral trade treaty.

Ties dating to 1961 and Africa’s rising role in global affairs were repeatedly stressed.

CAMEA at ISSI and PAIDAR jointly hosted the programme with the Nigerian mission.

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