NIGERIA-NORWAY PARTNERSHIP: FG Advocates Tax Transparency Goals, Climate Finance Talks At 2025 UN Meetings

Doris Uzoka-Anite with Stine Renate Haheim Norway's Deputy Minister of International Dev.shortly after the bilateral talks in NY, USA 

As part of Nigeria's proactive engagement with global development partners, the Honourable Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite held a strategic bilateral meeting with Ms. Stine Renate Håheim, Norwegian Deputy Minister of International Development, on the sidelines of the 2025 UN Meetings in New York.

During the meeting, Dr. Uzoka-Anite advocated for strengthened collaboration between Nigeria and Norway in key areas, including tax transparency goals, debt restructuring efforts, and climate finance partnerships. Specifically, she explored opportunities for partnership under NORAD’s “Energy for Development” platform, which aligns with Nigeria’s goals for sustainable energy development and climate resilience.

The meeting underscores Nigeria’s commitment to leveraging international partnerships to drive economic growth, improve governance, and achieve sustainable development. 

 

This is contained in a statement issued and signed by Mohammed Manga, Director, Information and Public Relations.