The Vice President, KASHIM SHETTIMA, has departed Abuja for the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

This was disclosed in a statement by the Vice President’s spokesman, STANLEY NKWOCHA.

At the 2024 forum, Vice President SHETTIMA will join other political and business leaders across the world at the annual Forum to discuss global socio-economic and development issues.

Apart from the plenary session, the Vice President is expected to launch the Private Sector Action Plan for the African Continental Free Trade Area at a special session to be co-chaired by him.

He is also billed to hold high-level discussions with the Prime Minister of Vietnam, PHAM MINH CHINH, among others.

Also on the sidelines of the annual meeting, he will chair a roundtable dialogue on Nigeria’s economic path. 

The Vice President will also attend a special session dedicated to building trust in the global energy transition programme.