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Kiir heads to Uganda for one-day official visit

Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: Thursday, September 14, 2023

Visibly smiling President Kiir and his first deputy Dr. Riek Machar shake hands at Juba International Airport after the president alighted from a plane. Friday, July 14, 2023. | Photo: Office of the President/Facebook

President Salva Kiir on Thursday morning travelled to Uganda on a one-day state visit.

He is expected to hold talks with President Yoweri Museveni on bilateral relations and regional peace, according to his press office.

The two leaders will also discuss regional peace and security, particularly the crisis in Sudan and the Eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Presidential Affairs Minister, Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin said the two principals will further talk about the Revitalized peace agreement.

The President was seen off at Juba International Airport by the First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny and other senior government officials.

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