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September 20, 2019
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry ofForeign Affairs, Mustapha Suleiman has said that the next session of theNigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission is expected to  hold inOctober in Pretoria to develop documented solutions to xenophobic attacks onNigerians in that country.
Suleiman told the Senate Committeeon Foreign Affairs in Abuja, that the Confab, which would be attended byNigerian and South African officials, is part of government’s efforts at endingattacks of Nigerian nationals in South Africa.
The Nigeria-South Africa confab wasestablished in 1999 to promote trade and investment as well as enhancepeople-to-people cooperation and institution building between the twocountries.According to its statute, the Confab, which wasbeing headed by vice presidents of both countries, was borne out of acommitment by Nigeria and South Africa to effectively structure bilateralrelations through the establishment of a Bi-National Commission.