President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwunmi Adesina, said, he “had a great meeting with President Tinubu during the new global finance pact summit in Paris”.
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African Development Bank Group President, Akinwunmi Adesina and President of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, at the “Global Finance Pact Summit in Paris”. Photo: @akin_adesina |
The “new global finance pact summit” was held in Paris, France from 22-23 June, 2023 and was hosted by President of France, Emmanuel Macron.
The AfDB President, Akinwunmi Adesina; President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala; alongside other Heads of State attended the event.
Adesina wrote: “I had a great meeting with President Tinubu during the new global finance pact summit in Paris. I was impressed by his commitment to bold & sound policies for Nigeria’s economy. The African Development Bank will strongly support his vision for the Nigerian economy. @officialABAT”