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The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, hosted Brazilian Ambassador Carlos Garcete in a meeting to strengthen trade relations.
The Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, hosted the Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Carlos Garcete, in a high-level meeting on Dec. 17, 2024, to bolster trade relations between the two nations. The session focused on strategic opportunities in agriculture, exports, and other key sectors to deepen economic collaboration.
In a post shared on her official Instagram account, the minister highlighted the productive nature of the discussions, emphasising the shared commitment to fostering mutual growth.
“This session was pivotal in identifying pathways for strengthening ties across diverse sectors and unlocking new opportunities for both nations,” Jumoke stated.
The engagement aligns with Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to diversify its economy and increase its global trade footprint, particularly in sectors where the nation has comparative advantages. Agriculture was a key focus of the dialogue, with both parties exploring initiatives to enhance exports and promote sustainable development.
The Brazilian Ambassador commended Nigeria’s initiatives and expressed optimism about the prospects of expanded bilateral trade, underscoring Brazil’s readiness to support collaborative projects that drive economic progress.
