Abdullah bin Zayed, Nigerian Foreign Minister discuss bilateral relations over phone

ABU DHABI: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has discussed bilateral relations with Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf M. Tuggar, during a phone call. The two top diplomats reviewed the existing cooperation ties between the UAE and Nigeria and explored ways to enhance and develop relations in various fields to achieve the common interests of the two countries. They also discussed the opportunities available to strengthen UAE-Nigerian cooperation in several areas, including development, economy, energy, and climate action. During the phone call, H.H. Sheikh Abdullah affirmed the UAE's keenness to work with the Republic of Nigeria to push their bilateral relations and broaden cooperation in a way that achieves their mutual interests and supports their development goals. The two ministers also discussed a number of issues of common concern. Source: Emirates News Agency