Egyptian Ambassador in Abuja Mohamed Fouad discussed with Nigerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Yusuf Tuggar ways of promoting bilateral relations between the two countries on all fronts, with special focus on how to boost cooperation in the field of trade and investment. In a statement on Saturday 13/7/2024, the Foreign Ministry said that the Nigerian minister said he is looking forward to working with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty to develop joint ties and enhance coordination regarding issues of priority to the African continent. Both sides discussed preparations for a meeting of the Egyptian-Nigerian Business Council, slated for September in the Nigerian city of Lagos. Source: State Information Service Egypt