During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on matters of mutual interest and ways to further strengthen bilateral relations between Iran and Nigeria in the political, economic, trade and cultural fields. They also discussed regional and international developments and areas of mutual cooperation between the two countries. The importance of strengthening parliamentary cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Federal Republic of Nigeria, including enhanced contacts between the parliaments of the two countries, was also emphasized. The two sides further discussed the existing potential for expanding economic and trade cooperation between the public and private sectors of Iran and Nigeria, particularly in the areas of agriculture and agro-industries, industrial and technical cooperation, oil and gas, mining and mineral processing, as well as other areas of mutual interest. They emphasized the need to further activate some of these areas, facilitate contacts between companies and economic actors of the two countries, and pursue practical and mutually beneficial areas of cooperation. The meeting concluded with an emphasis on continuing consultations and following up on the issues discussed, with a view to translating the existing potentials into practical and tangible cooperation between the two countries.