The State Minister for Foreign Affairs (International Affairs), Henry Okello Oryem, on Friday, 7th May, presented the progress on the manifesto commitments noting that the ministry implements a foreign policy that promotes peaceful and friendly relations with all countries, on the basis of respect for each other and mutual benefits with more emphasis to Uganda’s neighbours. Minister Oryem said his Ministry continues to pursue a policy of commercial and economic diplomacy to promote tourism, trade and investments towards Uganda’s social economic transformation. “Our Ministry is championing Uganda’s constructive contribution to regional and international economic development, peace and security, particularly through…
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Following 14 days of waiting, the government has announced it will resume the phased repatriation of Ugandans who are currently stuck abroad, with the next scheduled flights coming from the United States and Qatar. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced earlier this month that it was halting the repatriation process, citing the large number of returnees that had taken up the space in quarantine facilities. “Accordingly, the relevant MDAs that are caretaking the returnees have requested that we pause for a break in the arrivals for a period of approximately two weeks starting July 4 so as to enable them…
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