President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, which will focus on the current situation in the Middle East.
During the summit which begins on Monday, November 11, President Tinubu is expected to address the ongoing Israel-Palestinian conflict, emphasising Nigeria’s strong call for an immediate ceasefire and the urgent need for a peaceful resolution.
Nigeria will also advocate for renewed efforts to revive the two-state solution as a pathway to lasting peace in the region.
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Key officials, including the minister of foreign affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, will accompany the President.
The summit being held at the invitation of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman follows last year’s summit in the same Saudi city.
(Editor: Okechukwu Eze)