Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has said that Nigeria will strengthen bi-lateral ties with Brazil, to boost its economy through increased trade relations, agricultural initiatives, multi-lateralism, and insecurity.
Onyeama, made this known in Abuja, when he received the Brazilian External Relations Minister of Brazil, Ernesto Aranjo, who is on a working visit to Nigeria.
Onyeama, who said that both countries had a lot in common, added that Nigeria would leverage on the expertise of Brazil to grow the economies of both countries.
Also speaking, Aranjo said that Brazil seeks to have strong and new engagements with Nigeria on the basic pillars of Economic, Trade and Investment, in the area of Defense and Security and on human connection and values.
He expressed his conviction on the realization of the set pillars between both countries within a short time-frame.
