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Buhari arrives New Delhi for 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit

Hamilton Nwosa
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Buhari with Buhari with Indian Minister of Petroleum, Mr Dharmendra PradhanPresident Muhammadu Buhari late last night arrived New Delhi for a four-day official visit to India.

The Nigerian leader was received at Indirha Ghandi International Airport by an Indian Government delegation led by the Minister of Petroleum, Mr Dharmendra Pradhan.

The highlight of Buhari’s visit will be his attendance of the 3rd India-Africa Forum Summit, which begins today. International terrorism, climate change and poverty alleviation are expected to top the agenda for this year’s summit.

President Buhari departed for India yesterday afternoon through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

•State House Photo shows President Buhari with India’s Minister of Petroleum, Mr Dharmendra Pradhan . . . late last night at the Indirha Ghandi International Airport, New Delhi.

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