The annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland will commence this week and the Nigeria’s delegation which left yesterday was led by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
Vice-President’s Senior Special Assistant, Mr Laolu Akande said in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja that Osinbajo was leading Nigeria’s delegation to the forum.
According to him, in the Nigerian delegation are ministers and special advisers including the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okey Enelamah and the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh.
“Besides, the session on Business in Nigeria, the Vice President, Prof. Osinbajo, will feature in a number of other discussions alongside world leaders including Presidents and Prime Ministers.
“For instance, he will be discussing on the theme; “Building Africa’’, with Rwandan President Paul Kagame and the Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Mr. Hailemariam Dessalegn, among others,’’ he said.
Akande revealed that the Vice President would also feature on a panel discussion on terrorism and hold meetings with some of the global companies and other leaders attending the forum.
The Vice-President will be returning to Abuja on Friday.
