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Tinubu to stop over in Abu Dhabi, meets UAE leaders

President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leadership of the United Arab Emirates during a technical stopover in Abu Dhabi, the Emirati capital after his departure from New Delhi, India. “The meeting…

President Bola Tinubu will meet with the leadership of the United Arab Emirates during a technical stopover in Abu Dhabi, the Emirati capital after his departure from New Delhi, India.

“The meeting will serve as a follow-up discussion to address specific, salient issues within the bilateral relationship after conversations held during a recent visit by the UAE Ambassador to the President at the State House in Abuja,” Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, revealed in a statement he signed on Sunday.

The statement is titled ‘President Tinubu to meet UAE authorities during a stop over in Abu Dhabi.’

Ngelale said the President will address lingering bilateral issues while maximising the opportunity advance his investment promotion objectives with high-level authorities in the public and private sectors of the UAE.

Sunday’s meeting follows a five-day investment campaign on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit and participation in the G-20 Summit.

At a roundtable meeting with Indian business leaders last Wednesday, Tinubu welcomed investment pledges amounting to nearly $14bn in the pharmaceutical, power, petrochemical, and agricultural sectors.

“The President is expected to return to Abuja immediately following the bilateral engagement,” the statement.(Punch)

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Published September 10, 2023
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