Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain, Okezie Ikpeazu, has called for the revitalisation of existing bilateral agreements with Spain, including the Bilateral Air Service Agreement, to strengthen economic cooperation and people-to-people relations between both countries.
Ikpeazu made the call after presenting his Letters of Credence to King Felipe VI of Spain at the Royal Palace in Madrid on Monday.
The presentation formally marked the commencement of Ikpeazu’s diplomatic assignment to Spain, according to a statement issued by the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oluwafemi Adeniyi, on Tuesday.
During the ceremony, the ambassador conveyed the greetings and best wishes of President Bola Tinubu to the Spanish monarch, government and people.
He reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Spain, particularly in trade and investment, energy, infrastructure, agriculture, education, culture, tourism, security and people-to-people exchanges.
Ikpeazu also expressed Nigeria’s readiness to work with the Spanish government, institutions and private sector to
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