🇪🇺in🇳🇬 this week received a team from Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority led by MD, Dr. Olufemi Ogunleye. Meeting with both Amb. Gautier Mignot & Trade Counsellors of EU Member States, the MD underlined the opportunities in EPZs as key driver of cooperation & shared prosperity for both 🇳🇬 & 🇪🇺

Fruitful mission of @EUHomeAffairs and @Europol
to Nigeria. Positive engagements with @BTOofficial, @YusufTuggar, @FedMinOfJustice, @nis_NAIA and law enforcement agencies on strengthening cooperation on migration and security.

📯Call for Applications: Sakharov Fellowship for Human Rights Defenders are now open!

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The first call for applications for the Africa–Europe Partnerships for Culture: West Africa project now open!
Funded by the EU, it aims to strengthen cultural ties b/w 15 W'African countries & the EU thro partnerships.
Application portal: portal.gap.goethe.de/en-US
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Are you a young Nigerian planning a career in the film industry? Here's your opportunity to connect with the right crowd.

Thank you, HRM Alhaji Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, Emir of @Zazzau_Emirate, for your warm, royal hospitality during our visit to your palace by the margins of the recent @KADFILMFEST. Together with colleagues of @PLinNigeria, we cherish every moment in the presence of the cultural icon.

We joined partners to kick off 3 days of big digital energy at the Africa BB Maps National Broadband Mapping Systems event! W/ EU’s ₦1.45T investment, we’re mapping broadband, closing connectivity gaps, powering 🇳🇬’s digital drive from skills to startups, e-gov to cybersecurity.

EU, Germany, FG develop roadmap to scale up clean energy deployment
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Amb. Gautier Mignot and the UN Resident & Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall, today convened a strategic partnership meeting to strengthen collaboration and improve efficiency and coordination in delivering on shared priorities in support of Nigeria.

EUinNigeria delighted to participate in a substantial event on migration and mobility organised by the Institute of Strategic and Development Communication (ISDEVCOM), Nassarawa State University with the theme “Japa: Communication Migration, Diaspora, & Africa’s Development.”

Today, the African Union and the European Union launched celebrations to mark 25 years of their unique partnership. Guided by the Joint Vision for 2030, Africa Agenda 2063 & the EU’s political priorities, it focuses on Prosperity, People, Planet & Peace. #AUEU25
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Thank you Honorable Minister for this friendly and very interesting exchange with all 🇪🇺 Ambassadors on how to enhance our partnership on multilateral, regional and bilateral issues. Nigeria is a key partner for us and we appreciate your vision and engagement.

Thank you HM @DrTunjiAlausa, for the productive meeting with Amb Gautier Mignot today to make sure our new 🇪🇺-🇳🇬 partnership projects on education are fully aligned with the NESRI, the sectorial strategy of the 🇳🇬 FG. Under your leadership, We're sure we will do great, sustainable things together!

Heads of Missions of the 🇪🇺 Member States, led by Ambassador Gautier Mignot, have had a very fruitful and friendly discussion with H.E President Omar Alieu Touray and Commissioner Musah about the regional context and the EU-ECOWAS partnership.

EU, UNICEF team up to empower Nigeria’s adolescent girls for leadership
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EU supports Nigeria’s social protection system with €13 million gazettengr.com/eu-supports-...

Constant engagement with critical stakeholders at national & subnational levels, in concert with Member States, is a key element of the EU-Nigeria partnership. In Kano, last week, Amb.@GautierMignot2, with other MS envoys, had fruitful exchanges with key political, traditional, & religious leaders.

At the just-concluded Reflection Conference on Democratic Elections in West Africa, Amb Gautier Mignot joined ex-Pres Goodluck Jonathan, ex-INEC chair, Prof Attahiru Jega & other electoral stakeholders across the region to discuss lessons from 2024 elections & prospects for future ones.

Amb Gautier Mignot has presented his letters of credence the President of ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Touray, in Abuja. Amb. Mignot & President Touray underlined the importance of continuous dialogue as the cornerstone of the ECOWAS-EU partnership.