London: Western powers and African countries on Thursday agreed on a series of multinational missions to eliminate militant group Boko Haram and free the abducted Nigerian school girls, media reported on Friday.

The agreements were reached at a meeting on Nigeria's security situation, hosted in London on Thursday, by British Foreign Secretary William Hague and was attended by foreign ministers of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria. Representatives of Benin, the European Union (EU), France, Canada, the US, the UN and the African Union also attended, Xinhua reported.