Governor Obiano In Austria On Investment Drive

JAMES EZE

The Governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano arrived Vienna Austria today on a 3-Day Business visit.

The Governor was received at Vienna International Airport by the Nigerian Ambassador to Austria, Her Excellency, Mrs Vivian Okeke and some members of the Anambra Community in Austria.

During his time in Austria,  Governor Obiano will deliver the Keynote Address at the Nigeria-Austria Business Forum on Thursday, June 28 2018 at the Vienna Economic Chamber, Stubenring, Vienna.

The governor is expected to share the Anambra investment success story with the Austrian business community with a view to forming partnerships and building cordial business relations that will lend more depth to investment inflow into Anambra State.

On Friday the 29th of June, Governor Obiano will depart for the City of Graz which is the second largest city in Austria where he is expected to hold a crucial meeting with the Mayor of the city, Mag. Siegfried Nagl at Rathaus, the City Hall.

The governor will also seek new partnerships with a visit to the Magna Steyr Plant at Liebenauer Hauptstrasse, a glass production company where he will be hosted by the General Manager of the company, Mr Kurt Bachmaier.

According to one of his aides, Mr. Juventus Chukwunweike Okoli, Governor Obiano’s Austrian tour is an important component of a strategic effort to open new windows of opportunities to investors into Anambra State. Having stayed in Austria, Mr Okoli said that it was a great move by his principal to attract foreign direct investment to the State.