Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to the Russian Federation Abdullahi Iibaikwal ShehuMOSCOW, March 31 Implementation of the agreement between the Russian Federation and Nigeria in the field of defense is progressing at the level of the Foreign Ministry and the Ministry of Defense of the countries, Nigerian Ambassador to Moscow Abdullahi Shehu said in an interview with RIA Novosti. at the level of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense of the two countries,» Shehu said. agreement was supposed to go through a joint Russian-Nigerian commission, but due to the tense international situation, it had to be postponed. «This year there was no time yet to hold this commission. We hope that we will soon be able to appoint a new date and discuss progress in the implementation of the military-technical cooperation agreement,» Shehu added. Earlier, the ambassador said that in August 2021, the Russian Federation and Nigeria updated the 2017 military-technical cooperation agreement.
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