{"id":127936,"date":"2024-08-15T12:07:19","date_gmt":"2024-08-15T11:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/tinubu-guinean-president-mbasogo-seal-oil-gas-deal"},"modified":"2024-08-15T13:16:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T12:16:54","slug":"tinubu-guinean-president-mbasogo-seal-oil-gas-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/tinubu-guinean-president-mbasogo-seal-oil-gas-deal","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu, Guinean President Mbasogo seal oil, gas deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>President Bola Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project on Wednesday evening in Malabo, further affirming their partnership for mutual development.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement covers legislative and regulatory measures for the gas pipeline, its establishment and operation, the transit of natural gas, ownership of the pipeline, and general principles.<\/p>\n<p>In his remarks at the event, President Tinubu, who is on a three-day official visit to Equatorial Guinea, said the signing of the agreement would open up new opportunities for gas exploration and employment.<\/p>\n<p>The President stated that the two leaders had discussed issues related to employment creation, food security, multilateral relations, and conflict resolution mechanisms on the continent during a private meeting that preceded the signing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConcerning Africa, conflicts and conflict resolution were discussed. We talked about various areas of conflict and what we can do to promote peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe discussed the promotion of peace and stability in our countries and the growth and prosperity of our continent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust as Europe and America have addressed their conflicts and found solutions, we must also address our issues related to capital inadequacies, industrialization efforts, research and development programs, and the enlightenment of our people.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead of the crises and conflicts we see in the Republic of Congo and elsewhere, we must look inward to solve our problems ourselves,\u201d the president said.<\/p>\n<p>President Tinubu also mentioned that discussions with President Mbasogo covered security challenges, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and food security.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are all committed to this. Within Africa and the African Union, we have resolved to work together to ensure that the solutions to many of our problems come from within,\u201d the President concluded.<\/p>\n<p>In his remarks, President Mbasogo emphasized that the bilateral relations with Nigeria have been rewarding over the years and highlighted the need to deepen cooperation across key areas.<\/p>\n<p>President Mbasogo also affirmed the importance of Africa having a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the continent\u2019s development and confirmed that Equatorial Guinea will work with Nigeria to achieve this goal.<\/p>\n<p>The signing of the agreement was described as strategic for Africa\u2019s development.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement was also signed by Nigeria\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, and Equatorial Guinea\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Simeon Oyono Esono.<\/p>\n<p>Other notable attendees at the signing included Nigeria\u2019s Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Lateef Fagbemi, SAN; Minister of Defence, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar; Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo; Minister of State for Petroleum, Gas, Ekperikpe Ekpo; and Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Ibrahim-Biu.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project on Wednesday evening in Malabo, further affirming their partnership for mutual development. 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