Meet Her Excellency, Ambassador (Mrs.) Ijeoma Chinonyerem Obiezu
Her Excellency, Ambassador (Mrs.) Ijeoma Chinonyerem Obiezu presenting her Letters of Credence to President Michael D. Higgins of the Republic of Ireland on the 22nd of September, 2021.
Her Excellency, Ambassador (Mrs.) Ijeoma Chinonyerem Obiezu presenting her Letters of Credence to President Michael D. Higgins of the Republic of Ireland on the 22nd of September, 2021.
Ambassador Ijeoma Obiezu with her Colleagues Ambassador (Mr.) Cord Meier-Klodt of the Federal Republic of Germany (right) and Ambassador (Ms.) Lariysa Gerasko of Ukraine (center) who also presented their Letters of Credence the same day.
Ambassador Ijeoma Obiezu with her Colleagues Ambassador (Mr.) Cord Meier-Klodt of the Federal Republic of Germany, Ambassador (Ms.) Lariysa Gerasko of Ukraine and Officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs in Ireland.
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In total adherence to the mandate given by His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, to woo Investors as well as find a way to strike a mutual trade balance between the host country and Nigeria, we are glad to inform that the maiden Nigeria Ireland Trade and Investment Summit was successfully hosted in Dublin, Ireland between 1-2 July, 2022.
Amongst the participants were, the Irish ambassador to Nigeria; Her Excellency, Sile Maguire, The Nigerian Honourable Minster of State for Industry, Trade and Investment; Amb. Mariam Katagum and her counterpart; TD Minister Robert Troy, The Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum; His Excellency, Timipre Silva, the Irish Minister of Environment, Climate and Communications; TD Eamon Ryan, The CEO of Nigerian Export Promotion Council; Dr. Era Yakusak, CEO Irish Exporters Association; Simon Mckeever, Representative of Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, CEO Dublin Chambers of Commerce; Mary Rose Burke, Director of EU and International Affairs (IBEC); Dr. Pat Ivory, Country representative, Enterprise Ireland; Ms. Thessa Bagu, West Africa Regional Manager Bord Bia; Ms. Ese Ekpomo, Director Zones, Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority (NEPZA); Mr. Mua’zu Ruma, the Deputy Comptroller General, Nigeria Custom Services; Ms. K. C. Ekekezi, etc.
The private sector who was the chief driver of the Trade Summit, was mobilized to bridge the gap in trade deficit and chart a way for sustainability of the same. This made it an impactful and a value added event.
Her Excellency Mrs. Ijeoma Chinonyerem Obiezu - The Ambassador of Nigeria to Ireland and Iceland
Her Excellency Sile Maguire - The Irish Ambassador to Nigeria
Amb. Mariam Katagum - The Nigerian Honourable Minster of State for Industry, Trade and Investment
TD Robert Troy - The Irish Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment
His Excellency, Timipre Silva - The Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum
TD Eamon Ryan - The Irish Minister of Environment, Climate and Communications
Dr. Era Yakusak - The CEO of Nigerian Export Promotion Council
Simon Mckeever - The CEO Irish Exporters Association
European Representative of Enyimba Economic City (to be built in Abia State, Nigeria)
Dr. John Collier - The CEO Foodovate Consulting
L-R Amb. Ijeoma Obiezu, Amb. Bolaji Akinremi and Amb. Sile Maguire
More photographs from the Nigeria-Ireland Trade and Investment Summit:
Cross Section of Photograph at the Event (1)
Cross Section of Photograph at the Event (2)
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Cross Section of Photograph at the Event (5)
