NIGERIA SEEKS GLOBAL MINING PARTNERSHIPS TO BOOST THE NATION'S ECONOMY
The Minister, who is attending the Minerals Forum alongside the Honourable Minister of Solid Minerals, Mr. Dele Alake stated that the Future Minerals Forum demonstrates that Nigeria is open for business.
The forum, which is the world's leading platform for shaping the future of minerals, convened over 14,000 participants from 178 countries, including government leaders, industry experts, and innovators.
The Nigerian delegation's participation showcased the country's vast resource wealth and underscored President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Administration's readiness to collaborate with global partners to drive growth in mining, energy, and beyond in order to boost the country's economy in line with its Renewed Hope Agenda.
The Future Minerals Forum marked a significant milestone in Nigeria's efforts to drive economic growth through mining partnerships.
During the forum, the Minister engaged in strategic discussions with the Saudi Governor for the General Authority for Foreign Trade, paid a courtesy visit to the Saudi Vice Minister for Finance, and held productive meetings with industry leaders at the Federation of Saudi Chambers of Commerce, presenting Nigeria’s mining sector as a prime destination for investment.
Additionally, a collaborative session with the Saudi Ministry of Energy and notable stakeholders, including Mr. Wale Tinubu delved into partnership opportunities in energy and mining, underscoring Nigeria’s position as a partner of choice.
These engagements paved the way for strengthened economic ties between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia, with a focus on partnership opportunities in energy and mining. Nigeria's position as a partner of choice was underscored, highlighting the untapped potential of Nigeria's resources.
Thus, the Federal Government remains committed to fostering partnerships that promote investment, innovation, and collaboration, and invites global investors to partner with Nigeria in unlocking the immense opportunities in the mining sector.
This was contained in a statement issued and signed by Mohammed Manga Director, Information and Public Relations of the Federal Ministry of Finance and made available to Naij News Alert in Abuja.
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