@mehmedmus :The decisive steps that Uganda has made forward since its independence laid down the solid basis of the stability, economic and social development, which it proudly enjoys right now as a prominent country in its region. #UGAt60
@mehmedmus :I am glad to mention that the relations between Uganda and TΓΌrkiye have been developing and deepening on the basis of a sincere friendship in every field. #UGAt60
@mehmedmus :The historical visit of our President to Uganda in 2016 marked an important milestone in our relations, setting forward an ambitious road map and defining new economic and commercial goals.#UGAt60
@mehmedmus :In this sense, the Uganda-TΓΌrkiye Trade and Investment Summit in May in Kampala was a strong confirmation of the willingness on both sides to develop relations. #UGAt60
@mehmedmus :And, as a strong testament to our ever-growing relations, I also welcome the visits of the Uganda National Defence College as well as the distinguished businessmen from Uganda to Ankara which coincide with this important reception.
@mehmedmus :TΓΌrkiye is reinforcing its cooperation with Africa not only on bilateral basis, but also at a Continental scale. Our shared vision in global issues plays an important role in advancement of TΓΌrkiye-Africa relations.
With regard to investments, we are pleased to note that Turkish companies are already present in the Ugandan market and want them to actively contribute to the development priorities of Uganda, especially in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, energy, and transportation sectors.
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Hon Mulimba: Following the opening of resident missions in each other's capitals in 2010 and 2011, the relationship between Uganda and TΓΌrkiye has grown from strength to strength.
Hon Mulimba: The relations between the two countries are regulated by cooperation frameworks in the areas which include Trade and Tourism, Military and Defense, Security, Energy, Education, and Parliamentary democracy.
In her welcome remarks, Her Excellency Nusura Tiperu Omar welcomed the guests to the coffee tasting/cupping session and highlighted that Coffee is one of Ugandaβs main cash crops and the biggest foreign exchange earner being among the top five products exported from Uganda.
Coffee accounts for about 13-15% of total export earnings and is the second highest foreign exchange earner for the country.
Amb. Tiperu reiterated that this event underscoring that the event is in line Ministry / Embassyβs policy to promote commercial and Economic diplomacy to enhance bilateral trade between Uganda and Turkey.
The Embassy of the Republic Uganda in Ankara led by H.E. @NusuraTiperu2,Uganda's Ambassador-Designate to the Republic of Turkey in conjunction with the @UgandaMFA Headquarters, and @CoffeeUganda held a Coffee Cupping and Tasting Session at Walker's Coffee House in Ankara.
The event which was held on Sunday 16th October 2022 as one of the activities the Embassy undertook to commemorate Uganda's 60th Independence Anniversary.
.@queridoAntonioL :We need better nutrition which calls for investments in healthy diets and a good environment with focus on good health, well being and the right of adequate food for all. #WFD2022
.@queridoAntonioL :We need a better environment. This calls for us to take measures necessary and possible to safeguard the planet, the future of humanity by reducing on the greenhouse gases emission, including safeguarding natural indigenous biodiversity and genetic resources.
.@queridoAntonioL :On this World Food Day, @FAOUganda & @WFPUgandaCD & the entire UN fraternity here in the Uganda, is joining your Govt to ensure that we relaunch a rezoning call for action to transform the food system in a way to foster inclusive economic growth.aa#WFD2022
Marcus Prior the Deputy Country Director of @WFPUgandaCD said that if we are to leave no one behind. We must also leave no stone unturned in our efforts to reach Zero Hunger here in Uganda. @WFPUgandaCD@FAOUganda@WFP_Media@WFP#WFD2022
Marcus:The call to action for us all here today is on many levels and in many areas. Yes, emergency response. Emergency Food Assistance.#WFD2022
Marcus:@WFPUgandaCD speciality is absolutely essential, but it cannot be the only solution to ending hunger. It must be accompanied by investments in sustainable livelihoods, early warning and preparedness. #WFD2022
.@FrankTumwebazek : We have sixteen (16) institutes under @narouganda and they specialize in different areas of agricultural research and animal, covering animal, livestock resources, fish inclusive.#WFD2022
.@FrankTumwebazek : The theme of this year recognizes the need to develop inclusive, resilient and sustainable agri food systems for better production, better nutrition, better environment and a better life that leaves no one behind. #WFD2022
.@FrankTumwebazek :This day therefore calls for Action across the sector players to ensure that our agri-food systems deliver enough affordable, nutritious safe food for all in a better environment for a better life, leaving no one behind.#WFD2022