Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, left Abuja for the yearly meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
He is joining other political and business leaders from across the world for the week-long gathering, which will be held from January 15 to 19.
The forum engages foremost political, business, cultural and other leaders to shape global, regional and industry agenda.
According to his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, in a statement issued in Abuja, the Vice President will also co-chair the launch of the Private Sector Action Plan for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
He is also to hold high-level discussions with Managing Director of International Finance Corporation (IFC), Makhtar Diop and Prime Minister of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh, among others.
“Also, on the sidelines of the yearly meeting, Shettima will chair a roundtable dialogue on Nigeria’s economic path.
“He will also attend a special session dedicated to building trust in the global energy transition programme,” Nkwocha added.
