On March 1, 2016, in the framework of the High-Level Segment of the 31st session of the UN Human Rights Council, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin held talks with Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Geoffrey Onyeama.

The parties discussed bilateral cooperation issues, in particular, in the trade, economical and educational spheres, participation of Ukrainian experts’ in the project of restoration and modernization of Ajaokuta Steel Plant as well as the prospects of cooperation between Ukraine and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

Holding political consultations in the near future between the foreign ministries has also been agreed.