German Government has undertaken to provide the Government of Nigeria with a new amount of 86.5 million euros for bilateral Technical and Financial Cooperation for the next two years.
The financial provision is in five core areas of Sustainable, Economic Development, Training and Employment; Climate and Energy; Transformation of Agric-Food Systems; Health, Social Protection and Population Policy and Peace Building and Conflict Prevention.
Additional sums of 2.0 million euros for Special Initiative One World – no Hunger (SEWOH) and 10.0 million euros for Special Initiative on Forced Displacement are planned in 2022.
These were contained in the Summary Record signed by the leaders of the delegations of the Governments of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Federal Republic of Germany at the end of a Two-Day Nigeria-Germany Bilateral Government Negotiations held from October 19-20, 2022 in Berlin, Germany.
Minister of State for Budget and National, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba represented the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria while Mr Christoph Rauh, Director Africa, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) represented the Federal Republic of Germany.
The event was witnessed by the Nigerian Deputy Head of Mission in Germany, Ambassador Ingekem Regina Ocheni, Ph.D and representatives of the Federal Ministries of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Agriculture and Rural Development and Power; Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria; National Primary Health Care Development Agency; Plateau Peace Building Agency; Abuja Municipal Area Council and Development Bank of Nigeria.
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