Vice President, Kashim Shettima, on Monday received the Crown Princess of Sweden, Victoria Désirée, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.
The Crown Princess, who arrived at the Villa at 02:13 pm, was received by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Senator Ibrahim Hadejia, who led her to the VP’s office.
Victoria is on an official visit to Nigeria from April 7 to April 9, 2025.
According to the Swedish Embassy, the visit aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between Sweden and Nigeria.
During her stay, she is also meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar and the Governor of Lagos State.
A significant highlight of her visit is the commissioning of the Swedish Trade Office in Lagos, which is expected to bolster bilateral trade relations.
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The Crown Princess had received Shettima at the Royal Palace in Stockholm during his official visit to Sweden last October.
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