President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart France on Monday for Cape Town, South Africa, where he will co-chair the 11th session of the Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) alongside President Cyril Ramaphosa.
This was announced in a statement issued on Sunday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
The high-level BNC session, scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, will take place at the South African Parliament Building in Cape Town.
The meeting aims to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries, focusing on areas of mutual interest, including trade, security, and economic cooperation.
Ahead of the BNC session, a ministerial meeting will be held on December 2, providing an opportunity for key government officials from both nations to discuss critical issues and prepare the ground for the full commission meeting.
The Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission, established to enhance diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between the two countries, is a vital platform for addressing shared challenges and promoting cooperation in various sectors.