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Jonathan Bacon

Jonathan Bacon

@jonathan_bacon

UK diplomat based in Abuja. Views my own.

Nigeria Katılım Mayıs 2011
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Richard Montgomery
Richard Montgomery@RMontgomeryUK·
Under the new 🇬🇧 Developing Countries Trading Scheme, 🇳🇬 will receive enhanced preferential access for c. 3,000 products, inlc’ 4.5% tariffs removed on cocoa (& many other products). We want to grow our trade, improve processing & create jobs in Nigeria…
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria

The #UK’s Manufacturing Africa programme has helped secure a $12 million investment into Nigeria’s chocolate manufacturing sector! The investment will grow the cocoa industry in #Nigeria, create jobs and increase the income of cocoa farmers. 🔗 manufacturingafrica.org

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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria·
Today, the new British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, @RMontgomeryUK presented his credentials to His Excellency President Buhari, @MBuhari. Later, Richard recorded this👇🏼message about how excited he is to start working to strengthen the 🇳🇬🇬🇧 partnerships.
Richard Montgomery@RMontgomeryUK

Today, I presented my credentials to H.E. President @MBuhari, as the British High Commissioner to Nigeria. I look forward to strengthening and deepening the 🇳🇬🇬🇧 partnership and working together with all our partners for the good of both our countries. @NigeriaGov @NGRPresident

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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria·
Please see The British High Commission in Nigeria's Statement on the Gubernatorial and State House of Assembly elections of 18 March 2023.
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Andrew Mitchell
Andrew Mitchell@AndrewmitchMP·
Met with @atiku, one of Nigeria’s presidential candidates today. 🇬🇧 is committed to supporting 🇳🇬 to ensure free, fair and credible elections. I enjoyed hearing about his policies and look forward to working with whichever party wins in 2023🤝
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James Cleverly🇬🇧
James Cleverly🇬🇧@JamesCleverly·
Some countries in Africa that are most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change struggle to access the finance they need to tackle it. @AfDB_Group Climate Action Window is a new funding mechanism to change that. 🇬🇧 will support with £200m investment gov.uk/government/new…
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Catriona Laing
Catriona Laing@CatrionaLaing1·
Pictures were taken today from our @UKinNigeria offices in Abuja, Lagos and Port Harcourt.
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The Royal Family
The Royal Family@RoyalFamily·
For the latest guidance on Mourning and how to sign our online book of condolence, please visit our website:
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The Royal Family
The Royal Family@RoyalFamily·
The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will return to London tomorrow.
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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria·
TRAVEL UPDATE AND FURTHER INFORMATION: Nigeria will be added to UK travel red list from 4am, Mon 6 Dec. See below for further advice on: travel restrictions, international arrivals, qualifying residents, exemptions, quarantine hotels, border requirements & transiting.
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Liz Truss
Liz Truss@trussliz·
🇬🇧🇺🇸🌎 Great to meet @SecBlinken to discuss: ➡️ Closer economic and security ties with the US and allies ➡️ Ensuring a free and secure Indo Pacific ➡️ Cooperation on Iran and Afghanistan
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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria·
We're committed to supporting regional partners 🇳🇬 🇨🇲 🇹🇩 🇳🇪, including @NigeriaGov and @GovBorno, to tackle the terrorist threat in the Lake Chad Basin - this funding will support their efforts to #DefeatDaesh.
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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria·
JOINT STATEMENT FROM THE DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS OF CANADA, THE EUROPEAN UNION (DELEGATION TO NIGERIA), THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND, NORWAY, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:
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The Royal Family
The Royal Family@RoyalFamily·
An Online Book of Condolence is now available on the Royal website for those who wish to send a personal message of condolence: bit.ly/3rZF8tT Visit royal.uk for updates from Buckingham Palace and information about The Duke of Edinburgh's life and work.
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Catriona Laing
Catriona Laing@CatrionaLaing1·
Many thanks @GeoffreyOnyeama for very constructive discussion. Accountability for use of chemical weapons essential plank of international rules. @USinNigeria @UKinNigeria @OPCW @UK_OPCW @JapanGov @CanHCNigeria @TwitterKorea @NLinNigeria @PolandMFA @FranceAbuja @GermanyDiplo
Geoffrey Onyeama@GeoffreyOnyeama

Met with a delegation of Ambassadors from @OPCW Member States. Discussed the upcoming Conference of the States Parties.

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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria·
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice @MalamiSan hosted @CatrionaLaing1 at the signing of the 🇬🇧🇳🇬 agreement to return assets taken from the Nigerian people, demonstrating UK-Nigeria determination to return corruptly-obtained assets. @FedMinOfJustice
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UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬
UK in Nigeria🇬🇧🇳🇬@UKinNigeria·
🇳🇬 has some amazing and critically endangered species e.g. Cross-River Gorillas, Forest Elephants, Manatees & 3 of Africa’s 4 species of pangolins, the world’s most trafficked animal. We must all work together to support Nigeria’s incredible biodiversity #WWD2021
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@RMontgomeryUK @MBuhari @atiku @AfDB_Group @UKinNigeria @CatrionaLaing1 @KayodeOkikiolu @channelstv