JUST IN: Tinubu To Depart Abuja Tuesday For Netherlands On Official Visit

• The official visit was on the invitation of the Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister.
• The President will be accompanied by some ministers and other senior government officials.

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Tuesday for the Kingdom of Netherlands, afterwards Saudi Arabia on an official visit and World economic forum respectively.

In a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson on Monday, he said Tinubu will participate in the Nigerian-Dutch Business and Investment Forum

The official visit was on the invitation of the Mark Rutte, the Dutch prime minister.

“President Tinubu 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. The Queen is the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development (UNSGSA),” the statement reads.

“While 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 Tinubu will proceed to attend a special World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting scheduled for April 28-29 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Ngelale noted that 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.”