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Entebbe, (UG):- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni Monday met and held discussions with His Royal Highness Prince Edward Antony Richard Louis, the Duke of Edinburgh on his courtesy visit to State House Entebbe.
Prince Edward is a member of the British royal family. He is the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip.
During their meeting, President Museveni expressed his eagerness to collaborate with British investors and attract more tourists from the United Kingdom, highlighting the potential for mutual growth and prosperity.
The President informed the Prince that he specifically tasked the British High Commissioner to Uganda, H.E Kate Airey, to facilitate these endeavors, underscoring the priority placed on fostering partnerships in business and tourism.
“Your Highness, I tasked Ms. Airey to bring me investors, British companies, and tourists. That is what I am interested in from her. Then we have our common wealth cooperation, otherwise, it is mainly investments and tourists from the UK, ” the President said.
He also extended his heartfelt wishes for a speedy recovery to King Charles III upon learning of his health status from Prince Edward during the meeting.