President Muhammadu Buhari would hold
bilateral talks with the Indian Prime
Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi and other
senior Indian government officials tomorrow
(Wednesday), ahead of the opening of the
summit on Thursday.
After the bilateral talks with the Indian
Prime Minister, the President is scheduled to
also meet with business executives of Indian
companies, who have existing or prospective
interests in Nigeria.
Issues expected to be discussed at the
summit include climate change and
international terrorism, measures aimed at
boosting joint collaboration to accelerate the
pace of socio-economic development in Africa
and India, as well as efforts towards
alleviation of poverty, disease and illiteracy.
President Buhari is scheduled to return to
Abuja on Friday, October 30.