Nigeria, Japan Make Moves To Strengthen Bilateral Relations

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geofferey Onyeama, has hinted moves to bolster bilateral relations with Japan.
The Minister hinted this at the recently hosted a dinner in honor of his Japanese counterpart, the State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Seui Kihara who was on a two day visit to Nigeria.

At the dinner, further need to promote cultural relations and improve on bilateral relations in general was the topic of discussion.

Onyeama said:“At a time like this, we need to exploit cultural relations and not just economic relations.”
In response, the Japanese State Minister expressed delight at his visit to Nigeria, revealing that Japan regarded its relationship with Nigeria as highly valued. “We have long lasting relations. I also believe that we should develop the cultural aspect,” he said.

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