The President of Equatorial Guinea, H.E. Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, and H.E. President William Ruto of Kenya have today arrived in Uganda to attend the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit.
The President of Sri Lanka, H.E. Ranil Wickremesinghe, and the President of the Congress of New Caledonia, H.E. Roch Wamytan, are also in Uganda to attend the summit.
The NAM summit, which is being held at Speke Resort Munyonyo, started on January 15, 2024, and it will end on January 20, 2024.
At Entebbe International Airport, President Nguema was received by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of International Affairs, Hon. Henry Okello Oryem, while H.E. Ruto was received by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Affairs, Hon. John Mulimba.
President Ranil and H.E Roch were received at Entebbe International Airport by the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Hon. Judith Nabakooba.
The Second Vice President of Namibia, H.E Nangolo Mbumba is also in the country to attend the summit. He was received at Entebbe International Airport by the Minister of State for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Hon. Kabuye Kyofatogabye.
H.E. Željka Cvijanović, a Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and H.E. Sheikh Khalid bin Hilal bin Nasser Al Maawali, the Speaker of the Consultative Council of the Sultanate of Oman, are also in Uganda for the event. H.E. Željka and Sheikh Khalid were received by Hon. Nabakooba and Hon. David Bahati, the Ministers of State for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives (Industry), respectively.
The Prime Minister of Nepal, Rt. Hon. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, and the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, Hon. Philip E.B. Davis, are also in Uganda for the summit.