30 November 2022
“South Africa regards the relationship with Nigeria as strategic in the context of bilateral relations, the West Africa region, the Africa We Want, and the promotion of a rules-based international system of governance.
Nigeria represents a key long-term market for South African investments. Nigeria’s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP 2017-20); and the National Development Plan 2021-2025 present massive investment opportunities for South African public and private entities in partnership with Nigerian public and private entities, in the following sectors: Agriculture; Transport infrastructure including aviation, rail, and road; Oil and Gas; Housing; Financial Services Sector; Sports, Arts and Culture amongst other sectors”. – Dr Naledi Pandor.
Minister Naledi Pandor hosted her counterpart H.E Mr Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for the Ministerial Mid-term Review (MTR)of the 10th RSA-Nigeria Bi-National Commission, in Pretoria.
The aim of the MTR was to review the implementation of the decisions taken at the 10th BNC that took place in Abuja on 26 November to 03 December 2021.
Full opening remarks by Minister Naledi Pandor https://bit.ly/3gLqC9m
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