Nigeria Solidifies Development Ties with Sweden During 2025 UN Meetings
The development partnership between Nigeria and Sweden took a significant step forward as Honourable Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite, met with Swedish State Secretary for International Development Cooperation, Ms. Diane Janse, on the sidelines of the 2025 UN Meetings in New York.
The meeting focused on strengthening Nigeria’s partnerships with Sweden in key areas such as technology innovation, digital ecosystems, and green economy partnerships, with both sides exploring opportunities for collaboration that would drive sustainable development and economic growth in Nigeria. This underscores Nigeria’s commitment to leveraging international partnerships to achieve its development goals.
In a statement issued by the Ministry’s Director, Information and Public Relations, Mr. Mohammed Manga, the Minister stated that the Federal Government looks forward to working closely with Sweden and other development allies to implement impactful projects that will transform the lives of millions of Nigerians in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the present administration.
The bilateral engagement is part of Dr. Uzoka-Anite’s engagements at the 2025 UN Meetings in New York, showcasing Nigeria’s proactive approach to global development partnerships.
