The High Commissioner of Uganda to India, Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda, expressed her country’s gratitude towards India for its help during the Covid-19 pandemic and referred to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a friend with no strings attached. She said that PM Modi’s visit to Uganda in 2018 led to the activation of relations and increased levels of friendship between the two countries. Kikafunda also praised the recent visit of India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to Uganda and Mozambique, calling it beautiful, and highlighted the opening of the National Forensic Sciences University’s first overseas campus in Jinja, Uganda, as a proud moment for both countries.
The High Commissioner of Uganda to India, Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda, praised the recently concluded visit of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to Uganda and called it “beautiful.” She also expressed pride in the opening of the first overseas campus of India’s National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Uganda’s Jinja, which she said was a proud moment for both countries. The NFSU campus in Uganda aims to provide high-quality training to forensic experts and improve the capacity of the Ugandan government to investigate and prosecute crimes. It seems that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Uganda and Mozambique was aimed at enhancing India’s bilateral relations with these two countries. The High Commissioner of Uganda to India, while speaking at a women entrepreneurs conference, expressed her satisfaction with the relationship between India and Uganda, and highlighted the opening of the first overseas campus of the National Forensic Sciences University in Uganda’s Jinja as a proud moment for both countries.