Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has departed Abuja for an official visit to the Netherlands.
According to the statement issued on Monday in Abuja by the Media Adviser to the Nigerian President, Ajuri Ngelale, the visit is on the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte.
The statement added that the Nigerian leader would 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.
“While in the Netherlands, President Tinubu 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,” the statement said.
The statement also stated that after the h engagements in the Netherlands, President Tinubu will proceed to attend the special two-day World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting scheduled for April 28-29 in Riyadh, 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,” the statement added.
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Nigerian leader off to Netherland on official visit
