Politics PHOTOS: Buhari Holds Bilateral Meetings With Guinea President, Pakistan Minister

President Muhammadu Buhari held bilateral meetings with President Alpha Conde of Guinea and Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi of Pakistan in Turkey on Saturday.

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