“The world needs tranquillity, peace and love. We share that solidarity with all of you in that region,’’ Mr Tinubu said.
The appointment of Queiroz came almost two weeks after Otto Addo was sacked.Â
The annual meetings bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, and private sector leaders.
The core of the OPEC+ group of oil producers has expressed concern over Iran’s attacks on energy infrastructure amid oil shortages persisting amid the war in the Middle East.
Analysts have said that if the war is prolonged, it could undermine global growth and weaken demand for Chinese exports.
The leaders urged Iran to immediately impose a comprehensive moratorium on attacks on civilian infrastructure, including oil and gas installations.
Iran has been attacking Gulf states since the start of the war around two and a half weeks ago, with the UAE coming under particularly heavy fire.
They underscored the importance of prioritising dialogue and diplomacy to address regional issues and preserve peace and security.
Australia said more than 3,200 Australians have returned on 23 commercial flights as of Wednesday.
The reported attack came amid escalating regional tensions after Iran launched a series of strikes across the Middle East over the past week.
