President Bola Ahmed Tinubu would depart Abuja Wednesday to start a state go to to France in honour of an invite from President Emmanuel Macron.
The Nigerian chief’s three-day go to, which might deal with strengthening political, {economic} and cultural relations and establishing extra alternatives for partnership, notably in agriculture, safety, schooling, well being, youth engagement and employment, innovation and power transition, guarantees vital advantages for Nigeria.
President Tinubu and his spouse, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, could be obtained Thursday on the 350-year-old French army museum, Les Invalides and Palais de l’Élysée, by Macron and his partner, Brigitte, for preliminary ceremonies that will dovetail into bilateral conferences.
Throughout the go to, President Tinubu and President Macron will harmonise positions on stimulating extra curiosity in change programmes that target ability improvement for youth and enhancing their competencies in automation, entrepreneurship, innovation, and management.
The 2 leaders would take part in political and diplomatic conferences highlighting shared values on finance, stable minerals, commerce and investments and communication.
They may also witness a session by the France-Nigeria Enterprise Council, which oversees non-public sector participation in {economic} improvement.
Brigitte and Nigeria’s First Woman will focus on the latter’s ardour for empowering girls, youngsters and essentially the most susceptible via the Renewed Hope Initiative.
President Tinubu and his spouse will probably be hosted at a state dinner by the French chief earlier than their departure.
Prime authorities officers would accompany the president on the journey, Particular Adviser to the President on Info and Technique, Mr Bayo Onanuga, stated in a press release in Abuja Tuesday.
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