The Digest:
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja on a two-nation diplomatic tour. The Nigerian President will visit Japan and Brazil to attend key conferences and hold bilateral meetings, with a stopover in Dubai. The trip serves to engage with global leaders on themes of sustainable growth and human security, while exploring new partnerships that can educate the public on Nigeria's evolving foreign policy and economy.
Key Points:
- President Tinubu will depart Abuja on Thursday for a two-nation visit.
- His first stop is Japan to attend the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9).
- The TICAD9 conference focuses on Africa's economic transformation.
- The President will also hold bilateral meetings with Japanese company CEOs.
- Following Japan, he will travel to Brazil for a two-day state visit.
- The visit is by invitation from Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.
- The Nigerian delegation will explore opportunities to strengthen cooperation and sign new agreements.
Sources: Vanguard
