Uganda seems at Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a buddy and can always remember India’s assist through the Covid-19 interval, High Commissioner of Uganda to India Joyce Kakuramatsi Kikafunda mentioned on Saturday.

“In Prime Minister Modi, we look at him as a friend. He visited Uganda in 2018 and after his visit, things have never been the same, relations became activated and the level of friendship increased,” Kikafunda informed ANI.

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Kikafunda termed PM Modi’s relation with Uganda as friendship which has ‘no strings connected’.

“He (PM Modi) always says his friendship with Africa, in general, and in Uganda, in particular, it has no strings attached. He looks at the problems you have and then helps, unlike some other countries where they are like give me then I give you. He says the friendship that he gives you has no strings attached. Like when they helped us during Covid, we wouldn’t ever forget that. So we are really happy with the relationship we have. And my duty is to make sure that relationship remains beautiful,” Envoy mentioned.

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The High Commissioner of Uganda to India termed the not too long ago concluded go to of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to her nation as stunning. She additionally mentioned that the opening of the primary abroad campus of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Uganda’s Jinja as a proud second for each international locations.

The External Affairs Minister was on a go to to Uganda and Mozambique from April 10-15 to additional strengthen India’s “strong bilateral relations” with the 2 international locations.

The High Commissioner of Uganda was speaking within the ladies entrepreneurs convention hosted by Baroness Verma (Member of the House of Lords of the UK) on Monday.