The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja to represent Nigeria at the 2024 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
According to a State House statement on Sunday,the VP will join other political and business leaders across the world at the week-long annual Forum to discuss global socio-economic and development issues.
Apart from the plenary session, other activities lined up for the VP includes the launch of the Private Sector Action Plan for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) at a special session to be co-chaired by him.
Sen.Shettima is also billed to hold high-level discussions with the Managing Director of IFC, Makhtar Diop and the Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, among others.
The Vice President is expected to chair a roundtable dialogue on Nigeria’s economic path. He will also attend a special session dedicated to building trust in the global energy transition programme.
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