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President Buhari addressing officials and guests at the UN office in Nairobi.

President Buhari visits UN office in Nairobi
 
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Thu, 28 Jan 2016   ||   Nigeria,
 

The Nigerian pfresident, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, January 28, visited the United Nation’s office in Nairobi, Kenya.

At the August visit, President Buhari showed appreciation for the United Nations Environment Programme’s support. He told UN officials and guests that Nigeria is looking forward to the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

Buhari also pledged Nigeria’s commitment towards that attainment of a safe, secure and clean climate. He expressed Nigeria’s excitement towards the achievement of the 2030 agenda on the global goals, especially- climate change. During the course of his visit at the United nation’s office, President Buhari planted a tree. He also used the medium to thank the UN for its continuous support in Ogoniland. Earlier today, President Buhari was received by his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta and his wife, Margaret Kenyatta at the country’s State House in Nairobi. The visit was scheduled to precede a bilateral meeting  with delegates from the two countries.

The meeting was centered around taxes, petroleum as well as its products, security and a headway against terrorism.

 

 

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