President Muhammadu Buhari has said the Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris presidency further revived the hope of a greater collaboration between Nigeria and United States of America in tackling terrorism, climate change and poverty.
In a statement shortly after the Biden and Kamala inauguration as the 64th President and Vice President of the United States of America, Buhari said the emergence of the duo will mark a strong point of cooperation and support for Nigeria as well as the African continent.
President Buhari in the statement by Garba Shehu, his Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity
congratulates the leaders, and entire country on the successful transition, which marks an important historical inflection point for democracy as a system of government and for the global community as a whole.
“We look forward to the Biden presidency with great hope and optimism for strengthening of existing cordial relationships, working together to tackle global terrorism, climate change, poverty and improvement of economic ties and expansion of trade.
“We hope that this will be an era of great positivity between our two nations, as we jointly address issues of mutual interest,” the President added.
President Buhari and all Nigerians rejoice with President Joe Biden, sharing the proud feeling that the first woman elected Vice President of the United States has an African and Asian ancestry.
