…By Larry John for TDPel Media.
President Bola Tinubu has concluded his official trip to Paris, France and has embarked on a private visit to London, UK.
The President’s visit to Paris included his active participation in the summit for ‘A New Global Financing Pact,’ hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
High-profile Meetings and Engagements
During the summit, President Tinubu represented Nigeria effectively and engaged in high-profile sideline meetings.
These meetings involved fellow heads of state and government, global business leaders, and chief executives of prominent multilateral and development finance institutions from around the world.
Advocacy on Global Stage
The summit provided President Tinubu with a global platform to advocate for widening the fiscal space and economic justice for Africa.
He emphasized the need to accelerate the pace of energy transition and address critical issues such as poverty and climate change.
Private Visit to London
Originally scheduled to return to Abuja on Saturday, President Tinubu has extended his trip to London for a short private visit.
This visit allows him to take a brief personal break before resuming his official duties.
Return in Time for Eid-el-Kabir Festival
President Tinubu is expected to return to Nigeria in time for the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir festival, ensuring his presence during this important religious celebration.
Conclusion:
President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Paris, France, for the ‘A New Global Financing Pact’ summit was marked by active participation and successful engagement with global leaders.
His subsequent private visit to London provides him with a brief respite before returning to Nigeria for the Eid-el-Kabir festival.
These engagements and trips reflect the President’s commitment to advancing Nigeria’s interests on the international stage while balancing personal time and responsibilities.