President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, for an official visit to the the Netherlands. The trip, which comes at the invitation of Prime Minister Mark Rutte, will involve high-level discussions with the Dutch Prime Minister, as well as separate meetings with His Royal Majesty, King Willem-Alexander, and Queen Maxima.
Presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Monday, said, during his visit, President Tinubu will participate in the Nigerian-Dutch Business and Investment Forum, aimed at fostering collaboration and partnerships between conglomerates and organizations from both countries. Discussions will focus on areas such as agriculture, water management, and port operations, leveraging the Netherlands’ expertise in these fields.
Following his engagements in the Netherlands, President Tinubu will proceed to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, scheduled for April 28-29. The forum, themed “Global Collaboration, Growth, and Energy for Development,” will bring together leaders from business, government, and academia to discuss key issues facing the global economy.
“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, the President will proceed to attend a special 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.”
