President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday for Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital, to take part within the thirty seventh common session of the Meeting of Heads of State and Authorities of the African Union.
“The President will be part of different African leaders in high-level conferences on institutional reforms of the African Union; peace and safety,” Tinubu’s Particular Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, stated in a press release on Wednesday.
The assertion is titled: “President Tinubu will attend the thirty seventh AU Summit in Addis Ababa.”
Tinubu is predicted to debate particular thematic points reminiscent of local weather change and the modalities of the AU's participation and priorities within the G20.
This yr's summit is themed “Schooling an African Mannequin for the twenty first Century: Constructing Resilient Schooling Programs for Higher Entry to Inclusive, Lifelong, High quality and Related Studying in Africa.”
On the sidelines of the session, Tinubu will even attend a rare summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Authorities of ECOWAS in his capability as chairman of the regional physique.
“He shall be accompanied on the journey by some ministers and different prime officers and it’s anticipated that he’ll return to Abuja after the summit,” Ngelale stated.
Ethiopia is the fourth African state Tinubu has visited since he grew to become president 9 months in the past.
Additionally it is his fifteenth and eleventh international vacation spot and journey.
Thus far he has visited Paris, France (3 times); London, United Kingdom; Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (twice); Nairobi, Kenya; Porto Norvo, Republic of Benin; New Delhi, India; Abu Dhabi and Dubai within the United Arab Emirates; New York, United States of America, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Berlin, Germany.