Third South Summit: MoS V Mureleedharan communicates with Indian diaspora in Uganda

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan met with the Indian diaspora in Uganda during the Third South Summit, praising them for their noteworthy contribution and the unwavering trust and confidence they receive from the leadership.

Taking to X, the minister shared about his interaction, saying, “Good to reconnect with Indian community in Uganda. What sets the community apart in Uganda is their significant contribution and the unlimited trust & confidence they enjoy from the leadership. Encouraged them to continue their valuable efforts.”
During the event, the members of the community also performed cultural dance and a young child gifted a pencil sketch to the minister.

“Commend young Soorya for the beautiful pencil sketch and appreciate community members from Uganda for splendid cultural performances,” the minister posted on X.
Separately, the minister also held a meeting with the foreign minister of Equatorial Guinea, Simeon Oyono Esono Angue and both leaders affirmed their desire to expand bilateral relations between the two countries.

The minister took part in diplomatic talks yesterday on the fringes of the third South Summit, which was held in Kampala, Uganda. Muraleedharan provided details about his meetings with important officials from Somalia, Oman, and Botswana in a series of social media posts. Salah Ahmed Jana, Somalia’s deputy prime minister, and the minister had a “good meeting.” Emphasizing Jana’s love for Hindi and India, Muraleedharan talked about a number of topics meant to improve bilateral relations between the two countries.