He stated that the global economic restrictions of the covid-19 pandemic restricted foreign partners to participate in the past two editions due to the rising wave of the global pandemic while assuring that countries like India, Japan and Ghana have confirmed interest to participate. Talks, he said, are already at the advanced stage with countries like Cote de Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Zambia, Indonesia and the rest.
He further averred that the LITF would guarantee stakeholders to deliberate extensively on the need to maximize the AfCFTA potential while promising that the fair will be bigger, better and more beneficial for LITF, investors, foreign partners and the global economy.