By BASHIR ADEFAKA
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will today, Tuesday 23.rd April 2024, depart Abuja for the Kingdom of the Netherlands on an official visit.
His Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, made this known in a statement dated 22nd April copy of which wasvsent to The DEFENDER on Minday.
According to the statement, President Tinubu’s mission in the Netherlands was courtesy the invitation of Prime Minister of the Kingdom, Mark Rutte.
While in the country, the Nigerian Leader will engage in high-level discussions with the Prime Minister, as well as hold separate meetings with His Royal Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Kingdom Netherlands.
The Queen is the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA).
Also in the Netherlands, the President will participate in the Nigerian-Dutch Business and Investment Forum that will bring together heads of conglomerates and organizations in both countries to explore opportunities for collaboration and partnerships, especially in agriculture and water management towards innovative solutions for sustainable farming practices.
There will also be extensive discussions with the Dutch officials on port management operations for which they have world-renowned expertise.
After his engagements in the Netherlands, President Bola Tinubu will proceed to attend a special World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting scheduled for April 28-29 in Riyadh, seat of government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
At the World Economic Forum meeting, which focuses on Global Collaboration, Growth and Energy for Development, President Tinubu and his entourage will use the opportunity of the gathering of over 1,000 leaders from business, government, and academia to engage in discussions in furtherance of his Renewed Hope Agenda for the country.
The President will be accompanied by some ministers and other senior government officials.
