President Bola Tinubu met with US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell in Paris to discuss regional security, economic cooperation, and support for democracy in West Africa.
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President Bola Tinubu has held high-level bilateral talks with the United States Deputy Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell, in Paris, France. The meeting focused on strengthening regional security, boosting economic partnerships, and enhancing democratic governance across West Africa.
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, said both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to addressing pressing security and political challenges in the region.
“President Tinubu emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts to safeguard democratic institutions and expand economic opportunity,” Ngelale stated.
Campbell expressed the United States’ continued support for Nigeria’s leadership role in regional stability and praised the country’s contributions to ECOWAS initiatives.