US Deputy Secretary to Visit Nigeria
POLITICS DIGEST- United States Deputy Secretary, Kurt M. Campbell is expected in Nigeria as part of his three nations’ foreign trips.
Campbell, according to his itinerary, will also be visiting the United Kingdom and France.
While in Nigeria, the US Deputy Secretary will co-chair the Nigeria-US Bi-National Commission with Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar.
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A statement by the US Embassy in Abuja, announcing the scheduled trip noted: “Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell will travel to Abuja, Nigeria; London, United Kingdom; and Paris, France April 29-May 3.
In Abuja, the Deputy Secretary will co-chair the sixth U.S.-Nigeria Binational Commission (BNC) with Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar to discuss partnerships; security cooperation; shared prosperity; democracy, governance and accountability; and the movement of people.
“He will also meet with senior Nigerian government officials, business leaders, and civil society representatives.