Nigeria: Post-2015 MDGs - Okonjo-Iweala Calls for Increased Investment in Energy, Transport

19 February 2013

The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has called for a strategic focus on infrastructural development particularly in the transport and energy sectors as the main target of post-2015 Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) agenda.

Okonjo-Iweala said this Monday in Abuja at the MDGs Sub-National and Thematic Consultation on the Post-2015 Development Framework Workshop organised by the Office of the Senior Special Adviser to the President on MDGs, Mrs. Precious Gbeneol, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

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