President Sisi Arrives in Uganda for Official Visit, Reviews Guard of Honor

Ekhbary News Agency | 2024-05-15

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived this morning at Entebbe International Airport, commencing an official visit to the Republic of Uganda. Upon his arrival, he was greeted by Ruhakana Rugunda, the Ugandan President's Special Envoy for Special Duties, and Ambassador Munther Salim, Egypt's Ambassador to Uganda, alongside members of the Egyptian Embassy in Kampala. This high-level visit aims to solidify the bonds of cooperation between the two African nations.

Formal Welcome and Military Honors

President El-Sisi inspected the guard of honor at the airport immediately after disembarking, a ceremonial gesture reflecting the distinguished relationship between Cairo and Kampala. This engagement, it seems, is poised to open new avenues for bilateral collaboration, particularly amidst current regional challenges. Egypt and Uganda indeed share a growing partnership, evident in such diplomatic exchanges.