The Vice President of Colombia, Her Excellency Francia Márquez, has arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, for a three-day official visit to Nigeria. She was warmly received by officials as she began engagements aimed at strengthening ties between both nations.

The visit is expected to deepen diplomatic and strategic relations between Nigeria and Colombia, with a strong focus on areas of mutual interest such as governance, trade, agriculture, energy, education, and security. Both countries are set to explore opportunities for cooperation that will boost bilateral relations and foster sustainable development.

Vice President Márquez’s trip underscores Colombia’s commitment to expanding its partnerships in Africa, with Nigeria serving as a key ally on the continent. The engagements over the next three days are anticipated to produce new avenues of collaboration that will further solidify the bond between the two nations.