Dr Mohan Kaul, Co-Chair, Commonwealth Business Council, HE Yoweri Museveni, President of the Republic of Uganda & Sir Alan Collins, CEO-designate, Commonwealth Business Council.

The Commonwealth Business Council, in conjunction with the High Commission for the Republic of Uganda, hosted His Excellency President Yoweri Museveni, for a business and investment lunch in London. The President addressed an audience of Ministers, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, high-level British investors and CBC members.

At the event, the President discussed the importance of foreign investment into Uganda, and capitalising on the country’s natural resource endowment and on capturing the zeitgeist of economic growth currently taking place in Africa.

He also launched a new initiative on tourism, the ‘Presidential Enterprise on Sustainable Tourism in Uganda (PRESTO)’, and invited the guests to take advantage of the country’s national parks and mountaineering opportunities.