The President left the country after presiding over the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting, with his cabinet members at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
President BUHARI is travelling on the invitation of President RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN for talks with President ERDOGAN on defense cooperation, security, education and migration issues.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, FEMI ADESINA, disclosed in a statement that the Nigerian leader will also visit the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey where he will meet with the Speaker, ISMAIL KAHRAMAN.
ADESINA said President BUHARI will use the occasion of the D-8 Summit to bolster warm and growing ties across a broad range of areas of cooperation with leaders of the member countries, namely Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey
President Muhammadu Buhari Leaves Nigeria for Turkey for D-8 Meeting and Bilateral Talks
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