President Tinubu’s First Foreign Trip
President Bola Tinubu departs Abuja for Paris, marking his inaugural international visit since assuming office. His participation in the Paris Summit for the New Global Financial Pact underscores his commitment to addressing pressing global challenges.
Summit Objectives and Focus
The two-day summit, hosted by President Emmanuel Macron of France, aims to prioritize support and investment for vulnerable countries grappling with the consequences of climate change, energy crises, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Leaders will explore innovative financing solutions, promote development in low-income nations, and encourage investments in environmentally friendly infrastructure.
Holistic Approach to Recovery
President Tinubu, alongside other global leaders, multilateral institutions, financial experts, and economists, will engage in comprehensive discussions on economic recovery post-COVID-19. Emphasis will be placed on providing access to finance and investment that fosters inclusive growth, addresses poverty, and propels sustainable development.
