Hon. John Mulimba, Minister of State for Foreign affairs/Regional Cooperation, met with H.E Monzer Selim, Ambassador of the Republic of Egypt to Uganda at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The two discussed the outcomes of the recent bilateral meetings between Ministers of Foreign Affairs on the margins of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit that was held in January 2024, where they discussed the Nile Basin Initiatives (NBI) and Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA). They also discussed various aspects of bilateral relations between the two Countries and agreed to hold a technical consultative meeting for both parties in Egypt at a later date. Both parties recognized and reiterated the long-standing friendly relationship between Uganda and Egypt. They emphasized the importance of strengthening and deepening these ties for the mutual benefit of their nations.