The Korean Ambassador to Nigeria, Kim Pankyu, recently stated that Nigeria is one of Korea's top 5 trade partners in Africa.
He also expressed optimism that Nigeria's ongoing economic reforms could attract new investments from Korean companies.
The ambassador emphasized the need to further expand economic and cultural exchanges between the two countries, noting that Nigeria has been a significant trade partner for Korea in Africa.
He also highlighted the upcoming Korea-Africa Summit in June as an opportunity for Nigeria to strengthen its relations with Korea, especially in the areas of economy and culture.
The summit is expected to be a significant event for fostering a long-term partnership between Korea and Africa, reflecting Korea's commitment to global inclusiveness and cooperation.
The ambassador further mentioned that Korea will host various side events during the summit, including the Korea-Africa Business Summit and forums on ICT and health.