Hungary assures Nigeria of improved bilateral relations

Hungary has confirmed readiness to help Nigeria end the activities of Boko Haram.

The country’s Vice Prime Minister Mr. Zsolt Semjen, disclosed this when  he met with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

He said terrorism was a global challenge and pledged that his country would support  the Nigerian Armed Forces’ efforts to end the Boko Haram  insurgency.

He did not give specifics of the promised assistance.

The Vice Prime Minister also promised that Hungary would deploy its expertise in the area of agriculture to assist Nigeria.

Semjen was said to have congratulated Nigeria on its last general elections, and added that Hungary looked forward to signing agreements with the country on more bilateral cooperation.

Buhari said he looked forward to increased bilateral cooperation between Nigeria and Hungary, since both countries had a lot in common.

He added that his administration would welcome the strengthening and expansion of cooperation between both countries in the areas of security and  agricultural development.