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In turn, Colonel Zhang and his deputy reaffirmed China’s commitment to deepening military ties with Uganda
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Entebbe - The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, today received the Chinese Defence Attaché to Uganda, Colonel Zhang Hao, along with his deputy, Colonel Li Hai, at the Special Forces Command (SFC) Headquarters in Entebbe. The Chinese military delegation paid a courtesy visit aimed at bolstering the longstanding defence cooperation between Uganda and China. Discussions during the meeting centred on enhancing bilateral relations, with a specific focus on expanding military collaboration.
Gen Kainerugaba lauded the strong and friendly partnership between Uganda and China, describing it as both strategic and mutually beneficial. He acknowledged China’s continued support in the development of Uganda’s defence sector through various initiatives.
In turn, Colonel Zhang and his deputy reaffirmed China’s commitment to deepening military ties with Uganda. They praised Uganda’s stability and expressed interest in strengthening cooperation in areas such as training, technology transfer, and capacity building.
Kainerugaba with Chinese defence
This visit underscores the growing military relationship between the two countries, which has over the years resulted in improved defence capabilities, joint training exercises, and increased technical cooperation.
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