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Nigeria – EU Senior Officials Schedule July 1st For Abuja Meeting

By Alice Etuka, Abuja

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has scheduled the meeting between Senior Officials of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the European Union (EU) for Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd July 2025 in Abuja.

This is according to a statement issued by the Ministry’s Spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa on Saturday.

Ebienfa said the Senior Officials Meeting will be co-chaired by Ambassador Janet Olisa, Director, Regions Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria and Mr. Mathieu Briens, Deputy Managing Director for Africa Department, European External Action Service, European Union.

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He added that the agenda of the meeting is expected to entail wide-ranging discussions that would focus on various aspects of the Nigeria – EU partnership, such as: “Cooperation on multilateral and regional issues, Peace, Security and Governance, Humanitarian situation, Trade and Investment, Human Development: Health, Education, Social Protection, Science, technology, innovation and digital transition, Migration, Energy, climate change and green economy transition among others”.

Nigeria and the European Union share a deep, long-standing partnership inspired by mutual values and interests as well as support for multilateralism and rule-based international order.

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