Vice President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday welcomed the Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, Ignazio Cassis, along with his wife, Paola Rodoni Cassis, and other officials from the Swiss delegation at the Presidential Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
According to a statement released by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, the visit is set to focus on discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral relations between Nigeria and Switzerland.
Topics will cover trade, migration, human capital development, and other areas of mutual interest.
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The Swiss delegation accompanying Cassis includes Ambassador Patricia Danzig, Director of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation; Ambassador Philip Stalder, Head of the Africa Division at the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Ambassador Tim Enderlin, Head of the Peace and Human Rights Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Ambassador Patrick Egloff, the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria.
The meeting underscores both countries’ commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties and exploring collaborative initiatives across multiple sectors.
