Senate President, Saraki at Washington
Senate
President, Saraki at Washington
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola
Saraki, is set to attend the launch of United States of America (U.S)
President, Donald J. Trump’s, Strategy for Africa, which will be unveiled to
the public today (Thursday, December 13 2018).
According to a statement by his Special
Adviser on Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu, the new United States
strategy argues for more effective utilisation of existing U.S. resources on
the continent.
The Trump plan, according to U.S. Assistant
Secretary of State for the Bureau of African Affairs, Tibor P. Nagy, Jr, will
focus on bringing more foreign direct investment into Africa and is in line
with the Legislative Agenda of the 8th National Assembly which is aimed at
reforming the Nigerian economy through strategic legislation that will help
promote increased participation of private sector actors.
Other members of the Senate President’s
delegation include Senator Ben Bruce, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Committee on
Media and Public Affairs; Senator Monsurat Sunmonu, Chairman of the Senate
Foreign Affairs Committee; and Honourable Nnenna Ukeje, Chairman of the House
of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Comments
Post a Comment