Minister Odongo holds diplomatic discussions with Norwegian Ambassador
Mar 19, 2024
Ambassador Hermansen highlighted Uganda’s role as the current chair of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and the Group of 77 summit noting Uganda’s contributions in this capacity.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gen Jeje Odongo, has held diplomatic discussions with Norwegian Ambassador Her Excellency Anne Kristin Hermansen. (Credit: X/@UgandaMFA)
Apollo Mubiru
Journalist @New Vision
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DIPLOMACY
KAMPALA - The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gen Jeje Odongo, has held diplomatic discussions with Norwegian Ambassador Her Excellency Anne Kristin Hermansen.
The meeting took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kampala on Monday, March 18, 2024.
During the meeting, Minister Odongo warmly welcomed Amb. Hermansen and conveyed his intention to travel to Oslo to meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway.
The Minister emphasized the significance of the longstanding cooperation between Norway and Uganda, particularly in crucial sectors such as oil and gas, refugee affairs, and other shared interests.
On issues of regional peace and security, Minister Odongo expressed his gratitude for the insights provided by Amb. Hermansen and underscored the importance of peace, security, and United Nations reform. (Credit: X/@UgandaMFA)
Ambassador Hermansen highlighted Uganda’s role as the current chair of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and the Group of 77 summit noting Uganda’s contributions in this capacity.
The Norwegian envoy underscored the importance of a meeting between Norwegian Development Fund for Developing Countries and Ugandan officials during the Minister’s visit to Norway, reflecting continued collaboration in various sectors.
On issues of regional peace and security, Minister Odongo expressed his gratitude for the insights provided by Amb. Hermansen and underscored the importance of peace, security, and United Nations reform.
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