Tinubu Departs Abuja Tomorrow To Attend Sustainability Summit In Abu Dhabi
By Sunday Etuka, Abuja
President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to participate in the 2025 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW 2025), thus would depart Abuja on Saturday, January 11.
The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Friday.
He explained that His Highness, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, invited President Tinubu to attend the Summit, which would take place in the emirate from January 12 to 18.
The Summit would bring together global leaders to accelerate sustainable development and advance socioeconomic progress.
“The event, ‘The Nexus of Next; Supercharging Sustainable Progress,’ will enable policymakers, business, and civil society leaders to explore pathways to fast-track the transformation to a sustainable economy and evolve a new era of prosperity for all.
“ADSW, a testament to the power of collaboration, has been held annually for over 15 years. It provides a global platform to foster multi-stakeholder cooperation in addressing global challenges and accelerating growth.
“It has birthed high-value agreements and strategic partnerships between governments, industry leaders, and clean energy pioneers worldwide, driving impactful alliances and advancing the sustainability agenda worldwide,” Onanuga said.
The SA noted that at the event, President Tinubu would stress his administration’s reforms, including those related to energy sufficiency, transportation, public health, and economic development.
He said the Nigerian leader and his entourage would also meet with the emirate’s leadership to discuss issues of interest affecting the two nations, adding that the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, and other senior government officials would accompany the President, who would return to Nigeria on Thursday, January 16.
