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President George Bush Visits Uganda

L-R: President Museveni receives President Bush at Entebbe, July 11, 2003

President George Bush of the United States of America and First Lady Laura Bush visited Uganda on July 11, 2003 and were received by President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni at Entebbe International Airport. The two Heads of State held talks that focused on bilateral, regional and international issues. President Bush hailed President Museveni for being a champion of free trade, and for his leadership in the fight against HIV/Aids. The US leader also thanked the Ugandan President for his strong stance against terrorism and for his efforts aimed at ending wars and conflicts in the Great Lakes region.

President Museveni commended the US President for his commitment to Africa through such initiatives as the Africa Growth and opportunities Act (AGOA), the Millennium Challenge Fund, and the US $15 billion Aids Fund.

The US Secretary of State, Gen (Rtd) Colin Powell and the National Security Advisor, Ms Condoleezza Rice, were among the Senior US officials who accompanied President Bush on his tour of African countries that included Botswana, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, and Uganda.

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