According to vanguard newspaper, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, November 10, 2024, ahead of the highly anticipated Joint Arab-Islamic Summit. The summit, which is set to begin on Monday, November 11, will gather leaders from across the Arab and Islamic world to discuss key regional issues....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
The event is being hosted by King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at a time when the Middle East faces critical challenges, particularly concerning the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The Joint Arab-Islamic Summit is expected to serve as a platform for regional leaders to engage in high-level discussions on the pressing issues affecting the Middle East. One of the primary topics of conversation will be the Israel-Palestine conflict, with President Tinubu expected to take a firm stance in favor of peace.
In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the president is set to call for an immediate ceasefire in the conflict and urge all parties involved to return to negotiations aimed at achieving a lasting resolution.
Tinubu will also advocate for the revival of the two-state solution as the best path forward to ensure peace and stability in the region.
Tinubu’s participation in the summit underscores Nigeria’s growing diplomatic engagement with the Arab and Islamic world. The president is accompanied by a high-powered delegation that includes several key government officials.
Among them are Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs; Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the National Security Adviser; Alhaji Mohammed Idris, the Minister of Information and National Orientation; and Ambassador Mohammed Mohammed, the Director General of Nigeria’s National Intelligence Agency.
This group reflects the significance of the summit and the importance Nigeria places on strengthening relations with Arab and Islamic countries, particularly on matters of regional security and cooperation.
The summit’s agenda also includes discussions on broader regional issues, including security, economic cooperation, and efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East. As the world grapples with growing tensions in the region, the summit provides an opportunity for leaders to find common ground and seek solutions to some of the most difficult and longstanding challenges.
Tinubu’s call for peace comes at a time when the Israel-Palestine conflict has escalated, drawing international attention and calls for urgent diplomatic intervention.
In addition to the Israel-Palestine issue, the summit is expected to cover topics such as the fight against terrorism, regional instability, and the development of stronger economic ties between Arab and Islamic nations.
President Tinubu’s presence at the event is seen as part of Nigeria’s ongoing efforts to play an active role in fostering dialogue and cooperation in the Middle East and beyond.
As the summit gets underway, many will be watching closely to see how the discussions unfold and what concrete outcomes may emerge from this critical gathering of regional leaders.READ FULL STORY HERE>>>CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING>>>
