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2nd round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Uganda held in New Delhi

The second round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Uganda was held in New Delhi on Tuesday. Both sides reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral relations. Discussions were also held on furthering bilateral co-operation in specific sectors such as forensic sciences, health, renewable energy, agro processing and Medium and Small enterprises. Both side also exchanged views on regional and multilateral issues including co-operation in UN, International Solar Alliance, East Africa Community, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa, and African Continental Free Trade Area. The Indian side reiterated their invitation for Uganda to join the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure.<br />'' <br />'' Both sides expressed happiness on the bilateral trade, which touched 840 billion dollars for 2021-22. They discussed ways and means to further increase this trade.<br />'' <br />''The Indian side congratulated Uganda for their forthcoming Chairship of the Non-Alignment Movement starting in 2023. Discussions were also held on the fourth edition of India-Africa Forum Summit proposed to be held next year.

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