Nigerian Government Felicitates With Republic of Equatorial Guinea On 58th Independence Anniversary
By Ferdinand Olise
The Federal Government of Nigeria has extended its warmest felicitations to the
Government and people of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea on the occasion of
the country’s 58th Independence Anniversary.
In a statement yesterday signed by the Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja, Mr. Oluwafemi Adeniyi, Nigeria commended Equatorial Guinea’s remarkable journey of nationhood, characterized by resilience, unity of purpose and an unwavering commitment to freedom.
According to the statement, Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea enjoy very strong and cordial fraternal relations, anchored on deep cultural ties, strong people-to-people connection and shared commitment to promoting bilateral cooperation across political, economic and
social spheres.
Bilateral cooperation between the two countries covers a broad range of areas of mutual interest, including maritime security, marine economy, trade and investment, as well as oil and gas. Both countries also collaborate closely within multilateral frameworks to promote international peace, security and sustainable
development.
The two countries share a longstanding commitment to promoting African unity
and advancing Africa’s integration agenda.
On this very important occasion, the Federal Government of Nigeria therefore wished the
Government and people of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea a happy Independence Anniversary, as well as continued peace, unity, progress, and prosperity.
