First Strategic and Counter-Terrorism Dialogue between India and Nigeria

First Strategic and Counter

Question: With which country India has held the First Strategic and Counter-Terrorism Dialogue in March 2021?
(a) Nigeria
(b) Chad
(c) Cameroon
(d) Benin
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • India and Nigeria has held the First Strategic and Counter-Terrorism Dialogue on March 4-5, 2021 in New Delhi.
  • The dialogue held in-depth discussions on the threats and challenges faced by democratic societies from terrorism, extremism, and radicalization.
  • The two sides identified specific areas of cooperation to enhance their fight against all forms of terrorism.
  • Nigeria is a country in West Africa having political boundaries with Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west.
  • Its southern coast is on the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria.
  • Nigeria is Africa’s biggest oil exporter and has the largest natural gas reserves on the continent.

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

Links:
https://mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/33593/India++Nigeria+Strategic+and+CounterTerrorism+Dialogue
https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/nigeria/overview