Brasília - Government authorities and business leaders from Brazil and Nigeria are meeting in São Paulo for talks on business and investment opportunities. The talks will be opened by Brazilian minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade, Luiz Fernando Furlan, and the Nigerian minister of Commerce, Danjuma Idris Wazin.

Following the opening ceremony, work groups will deal with sectorial issues in agribusiness and equipmnt, construction and infrastructure, energy and mining, transportation (aviation, vehicles and vehicle parts) and services in general, information technology and automated banking services, and, finally, petroleum industry equipkment.

Translation: Allen Bennett