Vice President Kashim Shettima has pledged Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening ties with Sweden, stressing that both countries are poised for a partnership anchored in innovation, powered by people, and guided by their shared determination to uplift communities and secure prosperity for generations to come.
He made the commitment while receiving the Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden at State House, Abuja.
Princess Victoria was on a three-day official visit to Nigeria as part of efforts to enhance diplomatic and economic relations between Sweden and Nigeria.
Shettima described the Crown Princess’s visit to Nigeria as the opening of doors to deeper institutional relations and greater cultural exchange between both nations. He said the visit was not only a continuation of dialogue but also a new chapter for both nations.
On her part, Crown Princess Victoria outlined Sweden’s vast interest in Nigeria, describing both nations as partners in so many sectors.