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President Yoweri Museveni has received a brief on the Russia-Ukraine peace talk mission that was held last month in two warring countries. He received the brief on Monday 17th July 2023 at State House-Entebbe.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was given an update on the peace mission discussions between Russia and Ukraine that took place last month in the two-warring nation at State House-Entebbe yesterday Monday 17^th July 2023

The peace talk mission was aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict that has negatively affected the whole world economically.

The protracted conflict, which has had a detrimental economic impact on the entire world, was the focus of the peace mission negotiations.

The brief was given to the President by the former Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda and Rt. Hon. Amama Mbabazi during a meeting held at State House-Entebbe.

President Museveni affirmed that “Africa has a firm interest to work towards an end to this conflict, given its enormous negative effects on African countries and the rest of the world in a number of vital sectors, such as food and energy security and international finance, in addition to their importance to reinforce international peace and stability.”

It should be noted that between 16th and 18th June 2023, Dr. Rugunda who represented President Museveni on behalf of Uganda was among the delegation of African leaders who met and held separate peace talks with the President of Ukraine, H.E Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelensky and the President of Russia, H.E Vladimir Putin with an intent to end the war by peaceful means.

The delegation was led by South African President, H.E Cyril Ramaphosa.