President Tinubu has confirmed his recent talks with the South African leader were centered on bolstering cooperation and boosting economic connections between Nigeria and South Africa.
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In a private meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday, June 19, President Bola Tinubu highlighted the importance of working together to tackle the challenges facing Africa.
Tinubu, who has been in South Africa since Tuesday for President Ramaphosa’s second-term inauguration, expressed his gratitude for the invitation. President Ramaphosa reciprocated the sentiment during their meeting at the Radisson Blu Hotel, expressing his happiness at seeing his brother at the event.
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Through his official social media handle, President Tinubu shared insights from his private conversation with President Ramaphosa. He mentioned that they had honored discussions about reinforcing collaboration and advancing the economic bonds between their nations.
He noted President Ramaphosa’s warm reception and commitment to mutual respect and cooperation as a testament to the depth of their two nation’s relationship.
I had the honor of attending President Cyril Ramaphosa’s inauguration in Pretoria yesterday, and today I met with him for a bilateral meeting. Our discussions focused on strengthening cooperation and enhancing the economic ties between Nigeria and South Africa.
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— Bola Ahmed Tinubu (@officialABAT) June 20, 2024
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