Ugandan Vice President Edward Ssekandi in Helsinki

Ugandan Vice President Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi will be visiting Helsinki between 29 August and 1 September. Vice President Ssekandi and Prime Minister Juha Sipilä will meet on Monday 29 August.

They will talk about bilateral matters between Uganda and Finland and especially about trade cooperation in agriculture, renewable energy and infrastructure projects. Topical international questions will also be discussed.

During his stay, Vice President Ssekandi will also meet Speaker of Parliament Maria Lohela and Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Kai Mykkänen.

Inquiries: Anna-Kaisa Heikkinen, Special Adviser (International Affairs), tel. +358 40 748 3867, Prime Minister's Office

English translation of the press release published on 24 August 2016