
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in a ceremonial display of diplomatic commitment, welcomed newly appointed ambassadors from the Republic of France, the People’s Republic of China, and the Kingdom of Denmark at the State House today. The ambassadors formally presented their Letters of Credence, symbolizing the strengthening of bilateral ties and shared aspirations for cooperation across diverse fields.
In his remarks, President Tinubu expressed optimism for fruitful partnerships with each nation, emphasizing Nigeria’s commitment to bolstering its global relationships to foster economic growth, technological advancement, and security collaboration. He reiterated the importance of diplomacy in addressing global challenges and underlined Nigeria’s readiness to work with these key partners on matters of mutual interest.
The French Ambassador affirmed France’s eagerness to expand on its already robust relationship with Nigeria, highlighting areas such as culture, education, and trade. Meanwhile, the Chinese Ambassador expressed confidence in Nigeria as a strategic partner within Africa, noting the potential for growth in infrastructure, trade, and investment. The Danish Ambassador similarly echoed Denmark’s enthusiasm to support Nigeria in addressing environmental issues and advancing sustainable development.
This event reflects President Tinubu’s ongoing commitment to fostering strategic alliances and enhancing Nigeria’s role in the global arena. The ambassadors’ presentations signal a promising chapter of diplomatic and economic collaborations aimed at addressing both national and international goals.