President arrives in Uganda for CHOGM

[Friday, November 23, 2007 - 4.00 GMT]

President Mahinda Rajapakse arrived in Entabbe International Airport in Uganda to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) from 23-25 November 2007.

President Rajapakse was received at the airport by the Ugandan State Minister of Trade Nelson Gagawal and the Sri Lankan High Commissioner for Kenya and Uganda M.K. Kieran.

CHOGM meets every two years and has 53 member  states. The theme of this years Meeting is “Transforming Commonwealth Societies to achieve Political, Economic and Human Development”.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

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Last Updated Date: November 23, 2007 - 4.00 GMT

 
 


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