President Museveni Welcomes Venezuela’s First Ambassador With Pledge Of Enhanced Diplomatic Ties

In a historic ceremony held at State House Entebbe, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni warmly received Ambassador Fátima Fernandes Juárez as she presented her credentials, marking the official commencement of her diplomatic mission as the Ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to Uganda.

The event, which took place on Monday, saw Ambassador Fernandes extending warm regards from the Venezuelan government as she emphasized her commitment to strengthening the diplomatic ties between Venezuela and Uganda. She highlighted the significance of fostering robust relations that would encompass economic, cultural, and political collaboration for the mutual benefit of both nations.

President Museveni, in turn, expressed gratitude for Venezuela’s decision to establish its inaugural diplomatic mission in Uganda. He underlined the vast potential for cooperation in various sectors such as trade, agriculture, and technology. The President’s optimism about the prospects of this diplomatic initiative underscored its potential to positively impact the socio-economic development of both countries.

The establishment of Venezuela’s diplomatic presence in Uganda signifies a significant milestone in bilateral relations, signifying a deepening of ties between the two nations. It is anticipated that the Venezuelan Embassy in Uganda will serve as a pivotal hub for facilitating dialogue, cultural exchanges, and trade partnerships, further enhancing collaboration between Venezuela and Uganda.

This move reflects Venezuela’s broader commitment to expanding its diplomatic footprint globally and engaging with nations across diverse continents. The diplomatic ceremony, attended by officials from both Venezuela and Uganda, underscores the mutual eagerness to fortify the bilateral relationship and explore avenues for fruitful cooperation.

The presentation of credentials by Ambassador Fernandes marks the beginning of a new chapter in the diplomatic relationship between Venezuela and Uganda, promising closer collaboration and mutual prosperity for the people of both nations.