President Muhammadu Buhari will attend the 5th European
Union-African Union (EU-AU) Summit in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, on November 28-29,
2017.
The President will participate in working sessions on the
Summit theme: “Investing in the Youth for a Sustainable Development,” and on
the margins of the Summit, meet with a number of African Heads of State and
their European Union counterparts.
President Buhari will use the occasion of the Summit to
reiterate Nigeria’s readiness to work with African and European countries to
address the challenges affecting both continents, such as peace and security.
The Nigerian leader will attend the official luncheon to be
hosted by the government of Cote d’Ivoire in honour of visiting Heads of State
and Government and other delegations.
According to the organizers, 83 Heads of State representing
55 African countries and 28 European countries are slated to attend this
high-level meeting.
Delegations from partner countries, the African Union
Commission, the European Union Commission, regional and international
organizations, will also participate at the Summit.
The governors of Akwa Ibom and Bauchi States and some
ministers are among the top government officials that will accompany President
Buhari
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