Ethiopian Prime Minister in Uganda on Three Day State VisitMarch 2, 2017 - Ethiopian PM Hailemariam Desalegn arrived in Uganda for three-day state visit and held bilateral talks with President Yoweri Museveni, according to FBC. They agreed to work together in the stabilization of South Sudan using the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), which is currently chaired by Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn. Both sides also agreed to continue working together to create an enabling environment for Somalia to build state pillars, establish minimum infrastructure and social services. The leaders further agreed to explore areas in which the two countries can trade with each other to strengthen our cooperation on defense matters. On Friday, PM Hailemariam will visit President Museveni’s farm at Kisozi where he will spend the rest of the day, and will on Saturday tour the CIPLA Quality Chemicals Industry in Luzira before departing the country later in the afternoon.

Source: Ethiopian News March 03, 2017 03:33 UTC