On 12th October 2025, as part of the celebrations marking Uganda’s 63rd Independence Anniversary, the Embassy of Uganda in Beijing proudly hosted a Tourism and Coffee Promotion Event at the Badaling Great Wall  one of China’s most iconic landmarks.

H.E. Yalchin Rafiyev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and current Chair of the NAM, Senior officials from NAM Member States, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning, On behalf of the Government and people of Uganda and on my own behalf, it is a pleasure to welcome you to Kampala for this Senior Officials segment of the 19th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which as we are all aware precedes the Ministerial session.