The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim arrived in Uganda after their visit to Rwanda and DRC.

Mr. Ban commended Uganda's commitment to regional peace, “I thank Uganda for making sure that peace returns in Somalia and I will rely on you (Uganda) for the necessary support for a peaceful Somalia.”

President Yoweri Museveni thanked the World Bank for supporting Uganda’s development programmes geared towards eradicating poverty.