Abdullah bin Zayed congratulates Nigerian FM, discusses bilateral cooperation

Thu 07/5/2026
Minister News
H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, congratulated Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu on her appointment as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the friendly Federal Republic of Nigeria.

During a phone call, the two ministers reviewed friendship ties and avenues of cooperation and joint work, alongside opportunities to strengthen collaboration in several sectors, including the economic, trade and investment fields, within the framework of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, in support of their mutual interests.

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan wished the Nigerian Foreign Minister success in her duties and affirmed his aspiration to work together to strengthen bilateral cooperation in support of the two countries’ development plans and the economic prosperity of their peoples.

The phone call also touched on regional developments, with H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu exchanging views on the latest developments.

Related News

Thu 25/6/2026
Minister News
Abdullah bin Zayed receives phone call from British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a telephone call from Yvette Cooper, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs.

View Details
Tue 23/6/2026
General
UAE leaders congratulate Grand Duke of Luxembourg on National Day

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to His Royal Highness Grand Duke Guillaume of Luxembourg on the occasion of his country's National Day.

View Details
Mon 22/6/2026
General
H.E. Maqsoud Kruse Participates in High-Level Engagements at the European Parliament

His Excellency Maqsoud Kruse, Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Countering Extremism and Terrorism, participated in high-level engagements at the European Parliament in Brussels.

View Details
Thu 18/6/2026
General
His Excellency Maqsoud Kruse Discusses Strengthening Partnership with NATO in Countering Extremism and Terrorism

His Excellency Maqsoud Kruse, Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Countering Extremism and Terrorism, conducted an official visit to Brussels as part of the partnership between the UAE and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

View Details

Did you find this content useful?

You can help us improve by providing your feedback about your experience.

Have you used our services at our service centre or digitally recently?