On behalf of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President, His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda, during his visit to the capital, Kampala to celebrate Uganda’s National Day.

During the meeting, HE Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan conveyed the greetings of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court to His Excellency President Museveni as well as their wishes for furthery development and prosperity for the government and people of Uganda.

For his part, His Excellency President Museveni extended his greetings to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, and expressed his wishes for further growth and development for the government and people of the UAE. His Excellency President Museveni praised the deep historical relations between the two countries and the mutual efforts to develop them.

During the meeting, both sides discussed the close bilateral relations between the UAE and Uganda, and exchanged views on a number of regional issues of common interest, prospects for cooperation and promising investment opportunities.

The meeting comes within the framework of the UAE and Uganda’s keenness to strengthen bilateral relations and enhance joint cooperation to new levels in order to achieve the common interests of the two countries and peoples.

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation