President Buhari to participate in EU-AU Summit in Belgium
President Muhammadu Buhari will depart Abuja, today Tuesday 15 February, 2022, to join European and other African leaders as well as heads of multilateral organisations at the 6th European Union-African Union Summit in Brussels, Belgium.
The Summit, which holds February 17 – 18, 2022, will have the participants deliberate on themes currently affecting the world, Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, made this known in a statement earlier on Tuesday, sent to The DEFENDER.
Such areas of discussion include: Financing for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth; Climate Change and Energy Transition, Digital and Transport (Connectivity and Infrastructure); Peace, Security and Governance; and Private Sector Support and Economic Integration.
Others are: Education, Culture and Vocational Training, Migration and Mobility; Agriculture and Sustainable Development and Health Systems and Vaccine Production.
The Nigerian leader will use the opportunity of the meeting to have other bilateral engagements.
President Buhari is expected back in the country on Saturday.