Nigeria’s ambassador to Denmark, Lola Akande, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Denmark.
In a statement on Sunday after presenting her Letters of Credence to King Frederik X of Denmark, Ms Akande underscored the importance of expanding cooperation across key areas of mutual interest.
She said climate action, peace and security, and sustainable development were core pillars for strengthening Nigeria-Denmark relations.
Ms Akande also restated Nigeria’s strategic interest in its relationship with Denmark. She said the country was ready to work closely with the Danish government, private sector, and other stakeholders to broaden bilateral cooperation.
The ambassador commended King Frederik X for his longstanding commitment to global sustainability and climate stewardship.
Ms Akande, who also serves as Nigeria’s ambassador to Sweden, Norway and Finland, extended the warm greetings and best wishes of President Bola Tinubu to the King, the Danish Royal Family, as well as the government and people of Denmark.
The presentation of the Letters of Credence took place at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, marking the formal start of her diplomatic engagement with Denmark.
(NAN)
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