By Goodluck Ikiebe
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Suleiman A.A, Deputy Director Legal.(FMF); Jitender Sachdeva, Group President
Mrs. Oluwarotimi Ajibola, Deputy Director, iERD (FMF)
Shri G. Balasubramanian – High Commissioner;
Wale Edun, Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy; Vartika Rawat – Deputy High Commissioner; Pranay Sinha, Second Secretary;
Siddharth Gaur, Divisional Head.
In a significant move to bolster bilateral relations and ensure improvement in the nation’s economic growth and development, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has hosted a delegation from the Indian High Commission to Nigeria, led by High Commissioner, HE Mr. Shri G. Balasubramanian.
The meeting, which was held in his office in Abuja on Tuesday, explored opportunities for enhanced cooperation between the two countries.
It further aimed to advance ongoing partnerships and collaborations between Nigeria and India, building on existing economic and cultural ties.
“This strategic engagement underscores the importance of international cooperation in driving growth and development”.
The visit follows a series of diplomatic exchanges between the two nations, demonstrating their commitment to fostering a strong and mutually beneficial relationship.
As Nigeria continues to navigate its economic growth trajectory, collaborations with key partners like India are crucial.
By strengthening ties with India, Nigeria seeks to leverage India’s expertise in areas such as technology, healthcare, and infrastructure development.
This partnership also presents opportunities for Indian businesses to tap into the country’s vast market and resources.
Thus, the meeting between Mr Wale Edun and the Indian High Commission’s delegation marks a significant step forward in Nigeria-India relations.
“As both nations continue to explore avenues for cooperation, this partnership is poised to yield tangible benefits for the people of Nigeria and India alike”