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Museveni Hails Kenya Visit as a Milestone in East Africa’s Economic and Political Integration

by Robert Ayebazibwe | Chief Editor
18/05/2024
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President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and President William Ruto of Kenya share a moment of solidarity as they sign historic agreements, cementing a new era of cooperation and paving the way for a more integrated and prosperous East Africa. The two leaders are committed to working together to address regional challenges and create a brighter future for their people

KAMPALA, UGANDA – In a landmark visit to Kenya, President Yoweri Museveni signed a suite of agreements with President William Ruto, cementing a new era of cooperation between the two nations and paving the way for a more integrated and prosperous East Africa.

The agreements, signed during President Museveni’s two-day visit to Nairobi, cover a range of areas, including trade and investment, security, and political cooperation. The two countries agreed to increase trade and investment, with a focus on key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. They also committed to enhancing security cooperation, including the sharing of intelligence and joint efforts to combat terrorism and organized crime.

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Furthermore, the two leaders pledged to strengthen political ties and work towards the establishment of a federation. This cooperation is expected to boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve the standard of living for the people of East Africa.

President Museveni hailed the agreements as a significant step towards realizing the long-awaited goals of East Africa’s economic and political integration. “The true depth of our historical mission is gradually being explored,” he said, emphasizing the importance of unity and stability in the region. “We are committed to working together to address the challenges facing our region and to create a brighter future for our people.”

The cooperation between Uganda and Kenya is expected to have a ripple effect, inspiring other regional leaders to work towards a more united and prosperous East Africa. As President Museveni returns to Uganda, he can be expected to continue to champion the cause of regional integration and to work towards a brighter future for the people of East Africa.

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