Terrorism, coups, insecurity and armed conflicts featured high on the agenda at the just concluded African Union summit, held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. Several Heads of State and governments echoed sentiments to assess and address the threats of what is now seen as re-occurring phenomena, on the continent.
President Yoweri Museveni has said that to realize meaning full integration of East Africa Community, there is need to prioritize prosperity, markets and security.
The President was speaking at the signing of the accession treaty by the Democratic republic of Congo to the East African Community, which took place today at State House Nairobi.
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Bagiire Vincent Waiswa, on Thursday, 10th March, 2022, led the team of Uganda's Ambassadors on a familiarization and fact finding tour of industries in Lugazi and Jinja Industrial Parks. The Ambassadors are in the country for the annual Ambassador's conference.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Hon. Geoffrey Onyeama, has said his country will continue to support Uganda's democratic and development processes. This was during a meeting with Uganda's High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Nelson Ocheger who called on the Minister in Abuja.
The Republic of Uganda has, over the years, made significant strides in women empowerment, H.E Ambassador Nelson Ocheger has said. He made the remarks at a social gathering attended by Ugandan expatriates working and living in the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
The President of the Republic of Uganda, Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni in March 1st, 2022 received a special message from the President of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, His Excellency, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.
DAKAR, SENEGAL: President Yoweri Museveni has arrived in the Senegalese Capital Dakar on one-day working visit at the invitation of his counterpart President Macky Sall.
The President of the Republic of Guinea Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, has applauded his Ugandan counterpart, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, for his relentless Pan African spirit and reiterated his country's commitment to cordial diplomatic relations with the Republic of Uganda. He made the remarks while receiving the new Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda, Hon. Sam K. Kutesa this morning held a press briefing at the Ministry headquarters to inform members of the Press about the efforts Government of Uganda has been making in conjunction with the Government of the People's Republic of China's to address the plight of Ugandans caught up in China following the drastic measures taken to mitigate the COVID -19 scourge.