Egypt approves visa waiver for Nigerian diplomats — News — The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World News

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Nigerian diplomats will now enjoy a visa waiver to Egypt following the elevation of the relationship between both countries to a Comprehensive Partnership level.

A statement released by the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed that both countries will also explore other areas of collaboration and partnership during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt, with security cooperation being a key agenda item.

The statement further noted that both countries have committed to intensifying coordination on regional and international issues.

The Minister of Water Resources, Joseph Utsev, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, are leading the Nigerian delegation in Cairo to participate in the third round of political consultations with Egyptian Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty.

According to the statement, both countries aim to strengthen the African Union’s role in addressing continental challenges and promoting…



Source: Guardian Newspaper