Major General Jack Bakasumba, the Chief of Joint Staff has today met with the first-ever Chinese Military Advisor to Uganda, Colonel Zhang Hao, who paid a courtesy call on him at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs Headquarters, Mbuya. Col Zhang hailed the historical relations between the Republic of Uganda and the People’s…
This afternoon, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, accompanied the visiting Ethiopian military delegation to State House in Entebbe, where they were received by President Yoweri Museveni. The Ethiopian military delegation is led by Gen Kainerugaba’s counterpart, Field Marshal Berhanu Jula, Chief of the General Staff…
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces, has praised the excellent military cooperation between the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and the Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF), which he attributed to the strong relations between Uganda and the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, historically linked for centuries. He noted that this cooperation has…
Maj Gen Jack Bakasumba, Chief of Joint Staff (CJS), received a courtesy call from H.E Mohammad Hamdan Alzaabi, Chief Executive Officer of Global Security Service Group (GSSG), at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) Headquarters in Mbuya. Maj Gen Bakasumba praised the strong bilateral relations between Uganda and the United Arab Emirates,…
The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, held a meeting this afternoon with a delegation from China North Industries Group Corporation Limited (NORINCO), led by Mr. Liang Hongda, General Manager of the African and American Department. The meeting took place at the Special Forces Headquarters in Entebbe. During the meeting, both sides…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has received a Level II hospital storage facility from the United States government at the Uganda Rapid Deployment Capability Centre (URDCC), located at Jinja Cantonment, Gaddafi Barracks. At the ceremony held today, Brig Gen Peter Gaetano Omola, Commandant of URDCC, expressed his gratitude for the long-standing bilateral relations…
Air Commodore Kedar Thaakar, Director of the National Forensic Sciences University (India) – Uganda Campus, has praised His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, President of Uganda, for his dedication to fostering relations between Uganda and India. “We thank the President of Uganda for his good relationship with the government of India, who accepted the idea…
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, met with His Excellency Mauro Massoni, the new Italian Ambassador to Uganda, this afternoon at the Special Forces Command (SFC) Headquarters in Entebbe. The discussion focused on matters of mutual interest between Uganda and Italy, with both leaders acknowledging the…
The Chief of Joint Staff, Maj Gen Jack Bakasumba, has praised the British government for its ongoing support to Uganda, particularly in training the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF). He made these remarks while receiving a delegation from the British military, who paid a courtesy visit to him at the Ministry of Defence and…
The Chief of Joint Staff, Maj Gen Jack Bakasumba, has today met with the Military and Air Attaché to the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Uganda, Col Nikolay Pavlov, who paid a courtesy call on him at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) Headquarters in Mbuya. Maj Gen…