By Adetokunbo Fakeye
London - His Excellency, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, on March 2, 2023 attended a dinner hosted by Rt. Hon. Andrew Mitchell, MP, United Kingdom Minister of State (Development & Africa) for African Ambassadors and High
Commissioners at Lancaster House, London.
Speaking to Prowling Eagles after the dinner, Ambassador Isola said, "A gathering such as this increases multilateral understandings between FCDO and Africa's top diplomats".
Ambassador Isola (3rd from right in front row) in group picture with other African top Diplomats after a dinner hosted for them by Rt. Hon. Andrew Mitchell, UK Minister of State for FCDO at Lancaster House, London on March 2, 2023.
In his remarks, Rt. Hon. Mitchell MP, who hosted the top diplomats said, "Our long term partnerships throughout Africa are driving forward security, prosperity and our common interests and values wherever possible".
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) is a department of the Government of the United Kingdom. Equivalent to other countries' ministries of foreign affairs, it was created on 2 September 2020 through the merger of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) and the Department for International Development (DFID).