{"id":254389,"date":"2026-09-09T20:43:35","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:43:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/?p=254389"},"modified":"2026-09-09T22:03:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T22:03:25","slug":"nigeria-southern-africa-reaffirm-commitment-to-deepening-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/nigeria-southern-africa-reaffirm-commitment-to-deepening-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"NIGERIA, SOUTHERN AFRICA REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO DEEPENING COOPERATION."},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Press-Statement-on-SADC-Ambassadors-3.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\"  data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">Press Statement on SADC Ambassadors 3<br\/><\/a>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-254385\" src=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-254384\" src=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-40-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-40-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-40-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-40-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-40.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-254383\" src=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-1-300x131.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"735\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-1-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-1-1024x448.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-1-768x336.jpg 768w, https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/PHOTO-2026-09-09-20-34-41-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":254382,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hmos-news","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":254390,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254389\/revisions\/254390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignaffairs.gov.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}