President Faure Gnassingbe will attend on Wednesday in Cotonou the swearing-in ceremonyof Thomas Boni Yayi, who was re-elected as the President of Benin a few weeks ago.
The two neighboring countries have developed a close relationship both politically and economically and Mr.Gnassingbe and Yayi Boni have excellent personal relations.
The last official visit of President Faure Gnassingbe to Benin was in February 2010.