President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigeria is ready to play a vital role in G-20 and contribute to shaping a more equitable world, News About Nigeria reports.
This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale on Saturday in Abuja.
While addressing world leaders at the 18th G-20 Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi, India, Tinubu charged the leaders to embrace global unity and cooperation in tackling pressing challenges, fostering inclusiveness, and establishing a fairer world order.
The President also noted that the G-20 has a vital role in shaping a rules-based world order that promotes shared prosperity and security.
He also urged greater solidarity among nations, charging more developed and advanced economies to support disadvantaged regions in the Global South and to promote climate justice.
In his words: “Nigeria is poised, able and willing to be a major player in this family of the G-20 and in shaping a new world, without whom, the family will remain incomplete.”
“We must strive to create a world of inclusiveness in which everyone has access to the basic necessities of life, and in a manner that widens and strengthens the ownership of our planet regardless of one’s economic, social, and political status,” he added.
The President further congratulated India for hosting the historic summit and for successfully landing on the moon under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, describing the achievement as an inspiration to all developing countries of the Global South.
