The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the 5th Session of the Nigeria-United States of America Bi-National Commission, BNC, is scheduled to hold from Monday, February 3 to Tuesday, February 4 in Washington DC.
The spokesperson of the Ministry, Ferdinand Nwonye, made this known in a statement in Abuja, the nation’s capital on Sunday.
According to the statement, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, would lead the Nigerian delegation to the meeting with the theme “Mutual Prosperity through Innovation and Ingenuity”.
It noted that deliberations at the session would focus on areas of mutual interest, including good governance and anti-corruption; trade and investment; development, and food security; and counter-terrorism efforts.
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It further stated that the BNC would continue to serve as a veritable mechanism for sustained bilateral high level dialogue to promote and coordinate diplomatic, economic, military, technical, cultural, and social cooperation between Nigeria and the United States of America.