Zamfara Gov Hosts Swedish Ambassador, Discusses Areas of Collaboration

Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has expressed readiness to collaborate with Sweden across various sectors, including mining, agriculture, renewable energy, education, and healthcare.
A statement on Sunday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said the Swedish Ambassador, Annika Hahn-Englund, visited Lawal in his Abuja office where they held bilateral discussions.
According to the statement, the Governor has resolved to explore all possible ways to attract foreign investments and support from international partners.
The statement said, “the meeting aimed to create collaboration and partnership in critical areas of the economy, build long-term relationships, and implement transformative projects to benefit Zamfara State and its people.
“At the meeting, Governor Lawal assured the Swedish Ambassador of his administration’s readiness to promote collaboration and sustainable development across various sectors.
“Sweden had expressed interest in partnering with Zamfara State to build long-term relationships and implement transformative projects inpeople in Nigeria.
Furthermore, the Ambassador pledged to offer Zamfara technical expertise in responsible mining practices, modern agricultural techniques, renewable energy infrastructure and support in improving education and healthcare services.”