{"id":31519,"date":"2022-05-25T17:16:23","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T17:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman"},"modified":"2022-05-25T17:25:25","modified_gmt":"2022-05-25T17:25:25","slug":"museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman","title":{"rendered":"Museveni receives \u2018special message\u2019 from Saudi King Salman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>President Museveni has received what State House described as a \u201cspecial message\u201d from Saudi Arabia\u2019s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.<\/p>\n<p>The message, State House says, was delivered to Mr Museveni by the visiting Saudi Royal Court Advisor, Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Kattan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the special message, the Saudi King informed President Museveni of the upcoming Saudi-Africa as well as Saudi-Arab summits,\u201d the Ugandan presidency said.<\/p>\n<p>The message further urged participation of Mr Museveni and his government during the said summits.<\/p>\n<p>In May 2021, King Salman called for a summit with African leaders inside the Arab nation after Saudi Arabia successfully hosted the Arab-American Islamic Summit focused on combating extremist ideology and halting the financing of terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>The Saudi King further announced US$1bn investment fund for African countries.<\/p>\n<p>He said \u201cthis would support African countries with investments and loans to help their economies recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This publication understands that the projects will be carried out by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD).<\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia was among lender counties which met in Paris in May to find ways of financing African economies hurt by the pandemic and to discuss handling the continent\u2019s billions of dollars in debt.<\/p>\n<p>The President and his guest discussed various opportunities that African nations can exploit in the Saudi investment fund that has not been utilized since it was announced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey also discussed various ways to strengthen the trade ties between Uganda and Saudi Arabia for the mutual benefit of their people,\u201d State House said.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Museveni pledged vast support towards the Saudi Arabia Expo 2030 in a meeting attended by the Minister of Investment and Privatization, Hon Evelyn Anite, and State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Henry Okello-Oryem, among others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\">Uganda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. President Museveni has received what State House described as a \u201cspecial message\u201d from Saudi Arabia\u2019s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. The message, State House says, was delivered to Mr Museveni by the visiting Saudi Royal Court Advisor, Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Kattan. \u201cIn the special message, the Saudi King informed President Museveni [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":31518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,12],"tags":[233,240,234],"class_list":["post-31519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-uganda","tag-uganda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Museveni receives \u2018special message\u2019 from Saudi King Salman - Uganda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"President Museveni has received what State House described as a \u201cspecial message\u201d from Saudi Arabia\u2019s King Salman bin Ab ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Museveni receives \u2018special message\u2019 from Saudi King Salman\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"President Museveni has received what State House described as a \u201cspecial message\u201d from Saudi Arabia\u2019s King Salman bin Ab ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Uganda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-05-25T17:16:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-05-25T17:25:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/05\/postQueueImg_10-628e666c7d5df.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"688\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Museveni receives \u2018special message\u2019 from Saudi King Salman\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-05-25T17:16:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-05-25T17:25:25+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman\"},\"wordCount\":306,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/uganda\/sites\/34\/2022\/05\/postQueueImg_10-628e666c7d5df.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Uganda\",\"uganda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/museveni-receives-special-message-from-saudi-king-salman\",\"name\":\"Museveni receives \u2018special message\u2019 from Saudi King Salman - 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