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President Museveni, Undersecretary Nuland discuss EAC Regional Security Challenges

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President Museveni, Undersecretary Nuland discuss EAC Regional Security Challenges

President Yoweri Museveni met and held discussions with Victoria Nuland, the United States undersecretary for Political Affairs. The two discussed a range of continental issues with the key focus being the regional security challenges in East Africa.

During the meeting that took place on the sidelines of the ongoing US-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington DC, President Museveni and H.E Nuland discussed matters of peace and security, democracy and human rights as well as other bilateral priorities between the United States and Uganda.

Victoria Nuland, the United State Under Secretary for Political Affairs met President Museveni in Washington DC on Wednesday. PPU Photo

The undersecretary expressed her government’s appreciation to President Museveni and the government of Uganda for the efforts aimed at bringing peace and stability to the region. 

She called for President Museveni’s continued support in finding a lasting solution to peace in the region, especially the DRC.

The undersecretary also rooted for more cooperation between Uganda and United States. “We can do more together economically, strengthen ties and democracy “she noted.

She also thanked the President for honouring the invitation to attend the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington DC.

President Museveni meeting with Victoria Nuland, the United State Under Secretary for Political Affairs and her delegation in Washington DC on Wednesday. PPU Photo

President Museveni accompanied by his daughter; Natasha Karugire is among the African Heads of State attending the US -Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington DC. 

The Summit focuses on increasing bilateral trade and investment in critical areas especially health, energy, agribusiness and ICT among other areas.

Sarah K. Biryomumaisho is a Multimedia journalist (Broadcast & Writing) with 11 years of experience. She holds a Diploma in Business Administration from Makerere Business Institute and a Certificate in Media Management from Women in News. She completed a Course in Wikimedia in 2020, making her one of the very few Wikipedia Editors in the country. She also has a certificate in Gender Justice Reporting from The International Women's Media Foundation, IWMF. She has worked with a number of media houses including 6 Radio stations, most recently Galaxy fm 100.2 & Radio 4. She has worked with Andariya Magazine as a writer. Sarah worked as a Digital Communications consultant for the newly revived Uganda Airlines and is also a Digital enthusiast. She owns a Media Organization called TheUgPost that publishes in Uganda and has a global reach. Twitter; https://twitter.com/BiryomumaishoB

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