Museveni receives seven new ambassadors
CAPTION: Jordan’s new ambassador to Uganda Firas Khouri presents a gift to President Museveni shortly after presenting his credentials at State House Entebbe on Thursday. (PPU Photo)
By Our reporter
ENTEBBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially received credentials of seven newly appointed Ambassadors at State House Entebbe, reaffirming Uganda’s commitment to international cooperation and diplomacy.
The envoys included H.E Lisa Chesney MBE from the United Kingdom, H.E Leonard Zulu, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Uganda, H.E Dr. Madou Diallo from Mali, H.E Firas Khouri from Jordan, H.E Gentiana Serbu from Romania, H.E Katarina Zuffa Leligdonova from Slovakia, and H.E. Tone Tinnes from Norway.
CAPTION: H.E. Tone Tinnes from Norway, left with President Museveni. PPU Photo).
In his remarks, Friday November 15th, 2024, President Museveni welcomed the Ambassadors, noting that Uganda is committed to fostering strong, mutually beneficial relationships with each represented nation.
He emphasised Uganda’s dedication to strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation on various regional and international issues.
CAPTION: Slovak’s new ambassador to Uganda Katarina Zuffa shares a light moment with President Museveni after presenting her credentials at State House Entebbe on Thursday. (PPU Photo).
The arrival of these Ambassadors underscores Uganda’s active engagement with global partners in areas of trade, security, and humanitarian efforts.
The ceremony was also attended by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Okello Henry Oryem.
