PRESIDENT TINUBU AND HIS FRENCH COUNTERPART, MACRON, HAVE BEGUN TALKS ON ENHANCING BILATERAL TIES 28-11-24
By Sadiq Aminu President Bola Tinubu and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, have begun talks on enhancing bilateral ties between Nigeria and France.
The talks focus on agriculture, security, education, health, youth engagement, innovation, and energy transition, which Nigeria stands to benefit substantially.
In collaboration with President Macron, President Tinubu will also address initiatives to boost youth exchange programs and enhance skills in automation, entrepreneurship, and leadership.
The visit includes strategic political and diplomatic discussions on shared values concerning finance, solid minerals, trade and investment, and communication.
Both leaders will equally attend a session hosted by the France-Nigeria Business Council, co-ordinating private sector involvement in economic development.
Spouses of the two leaders, Brigitte Macron and Senator Oluremi Tinubu will discuss issues on women empowerment, children, and vulnerable populations through Nigeria’s First Lady’s Renewed Hope Initiative.
President Tinubu and his wife will attend a state dinner hosted by the French President before their departure.