President Muhammadu Buhari has commended the Republic of France for its commitment to strong regional cooperation in the fight against terrorism and cross-border crime in West Africa.
He made the remark on Friday at a farewell audience with the outgoing Ambassador of France to Nigeria, Mr Denys Gauer, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
The President also appreciated the roles and contributions of the French government to peace, security and stability in countries in the sub-Saharan region, as well as Central Africa.
He said Nigeria has placed the issue of combating terrorism in the region on international agenda and has received support and solidarity from France in the area of training, information, intelligence sharing, technical and equipment support.
President Buhari noted the regional level where Nigeria was conducting joint patrols…
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