President
Goodluck Jonathan will on Wednesday (today) leave Abuja for Brussels
after the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council on a one-day
official visit to Belgium.
According to a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and
Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, the President would deliver a keynote
address at the Summit of the World Customs Organisation in Brussels on
Thursday.
He will also meet with the Nigerian community in Belgium before returning to Abuja on Thursday evening.
Jonathan will be accompanied by his wife, Patience; Minister of
Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru; Coordinating Minister for
the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; Minister
of Trade and Investment, Dr. Olusegun Aganga; Senator Dahiru Kuta and
Mr. Chinda Ogundu of the House of Representatives.
Meanwhile, the President has congratulated Dr. Mohamed Morsi on his
emergence as Egypt’s President–elect following the country’s recent
run-off presidential election.
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