The Nigerian Diplomat Series: Nigeria’s Foreign Relations With Côte d'Ivoire [2020 Decade]

The Nigerian Diplomat Series: Nigeria’s Foreign Relations With Côte d’Ivoire [2020 Decade] is a reliable assessment which documents, promotes and celebrates the positive diplomatic relations and contributions by Nigeria to Côte d’Ivoire and her people.

The Nigerian Diplomat Series: Nigeria’s Foreign Relations With Côte d’Ivoire [2020 Decade]

general areas

November 2021: At the 2nd Nigeria-Cote d’Ivoire Bi-National Commission held in Abidjan, the Ivorian capital, nine (9) Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) were signed between the two countries. The new agreements covers: Agriculture; Digital Economy; Education; Consular and Immigration Matters; prevention of Human Trafficking; tackling security challenges through training, intelligence and information sharing, and also combating the illicit production, manufacturing and trafficking of narcotic drugs, among others.

business & economy

2021: Nigeria Exports to Ivory Coast was US$1.33 Billion during 2021 according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade.

security & law

November 2021: Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Angola, Cameroon and Benin Republic adopt the Yaoundé Code of Conduct (YCC) with a view to sustaining the low level of pirate attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG). The YCC describes the signatory states’ intent to ‘co-operate to the fullest possible extent in the repression of transnational organized crime’.

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Research credits

*This work [The Nigerian Diplomat Series: Nigeria’s Foreign Relations With Côte d’Ivoire (2020 Decade)] was first researched by Toju Micheal Ogbe – without interference or sponsorship by the featured countries.

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The Nigerian Diplomat Series [2020 Decade]