Uganda's Ambassador to South Africa, Paul Amoru, met with Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, to discuss ways of strengthening bilateral relations with Southern African nations.
The meeting, held at Tayebwa's office in Parliament, focused on enhancing commercial and geopolitical ties with South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe.
"I am grateful for our fruitful discussions on deepening Uganda's bilateral, commercial & geopolitical ties across South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho & Zimbabwe — and for mobilising our Diaspora for national development," Ambassador Amoru said.
Tayebwa expressed interest in supporting Ugandan missions abroad. Amoru praised his commitment, stating, "I salute the Rt. Hon. Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa for his interest and support to our Missions abroad."
The discussions aimed to boost Uganda's engagement with Southern African nations and leverage diaspora contributions to national development.
