UGANDA AND CHINA CONVENE ECONOMIC AND INVESTMENT CONFERENCE TO BOOST TRADE

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Wed, 04/26/2023

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs together with the Uganda Embassy in Beijing- China coordinated and participated in the China (Changsha) -Uganda Investment Economic and Trade Promotion Event that was held today 25th April 2023 at the Serena Kampala Hotel. 

The main objective of this Conference was to further bolster bilateral cooperation between Uganda and the People’s Republic of China specifically the sister-sister relations of Changsha City and Entebbe City. The promotion conference focused on showcasing Uganda’s Investment opportunities in the areas of agriculture value addition, mineral development and promotion of the 3rd China Africa Economic and Trade Expo scheduled for June this year. 

The Government of Uganda was represented by Hon. Frank Tumwebaze Minister of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon. Okaasai Sidronius Opolot, Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development, Amb, Elly Kamahunge Kafeero, Ag. Director Regional and Economic Affairs as well as other Government Officials from different MDA's. Over 60 companies from Uganda and China participated in the event.