Starting a new journey as part of High Commission of India, Kampala.
Called on Hon. John Mulimba, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Incharge of Regional Cooperation and presented a copy of my credential documents as High Commissioner.
@MEAIndia
@IndianDiplomacy
@UgandaMFA
Joined Minister of Works & Transport
@GenWamala
, Board Chairperson Uganda National Airlines Company Ltd. Ms. Priscilla Mirembe Serukka
CEO
@UG_Airlines
, Ms. Jenifer Bamuturakion and Indian community members during Flag Off Ceremony of direct flight between Entebbe & Mumbai.
Dinner by Indian Association Gulu Chair Sunil Tada during my recent visit to Gulu. Chief Guest was His Highness Rwot David Onen Acana II. Also present were Minister of Northern Region Hon. Grace Kwiyucwiny, Mayor Gulu, Hon. MPs, other dignitaries, and members of Indian community.
Inaugurated 2nd Uganda Buildcon International Expo 2023 with Ms Persis Namuganza, Minster of State for
@ministry_lands
. Indian companies showcased construction & Building sector products at India Pavilion organised by
@fieoHq
Congratulations to
@etsipl
@FuturexG
@minmsme
@newsUMA
Visita a la Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Campus Penonomé para reunión con el Dr. Rodney Delgado, Director del Observatorio Astronómico y para ver el sitio propuesto para la cooperación espacial entre India y Panamá.
@utppanama
@CancilleriaPma
@IndiainPanama
Joined
@UgandaAirlines
, Grant Thornton, Indian Association, Ugandan, and Indian businesses for the India-Route Launch meeting at Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala. Congratulations to Uganda Airlines for starting three weekly flights on the Entebbe-Mumbai route from October 7, 2023!
To mark the beginning of
#VigilanceAwarenessWeek
, administered the Integrity Pledge to India based officers/officials reiterating highest standard of honesty and integrity.
Addressed the students and faculty of Delhi College of Arts and Commerce (University of Delhi) about holistic health in the context of urban living, focusing on the unique needs of students under the title “Wellbeing Unveiled: Nourish Move, Rest, Reflect.”
@dcac_du
Hosted a Diwali dinner at the High Commission premises. Hon’ble Hajjat Minsa Kabanda
@HajjatMinsa
, Minister for Kampala Capital City & Metropolitan Affairs graced the occasion as Chief Guest
ISBAT University, Kampala is a STEM-focused University. I visited its main campus and got an excellent overview of the University from Vice Chancellor Colonel Dr. K. M. Mathew and his team.
@isbatkampala
#DurgaPuja
#Navratri
Fortunate to attend Durga Puja celebrations organised by vibrant Bengali Association of Uganda.
It is a matter of great pride and joy that Durga Puja in Kolkata was given intangible cultural heritage of humanity status by
@UNESCO
in 2021.
Met
@ICCR_HQ
GenNext program participants from Costa Rica: Marlen Rodriguez, Sebastian Zuniga, Katherine Molina, and Alejandro Rojas.
Conocí a los participantes del programa
@ICCR_HQ
GenNext de Costa Rica: Marlen Rodríguez, Sebastián Zuniga, Katherine Molina y Alejandro Rojas.
Participated in 1st Power & Elec Uganda 2023, 13-15 July @ Kampala with Minster
@MEMD_Uganda
Okaasi Opolot. India showcased knowledge and potential in the Solar & Power sectors. Congratulations to the organisers
@etsipl
,
@powerelecuganda
& exhibitors from India
@FollowCII
#HappyNavratri
Happy to join Navratri Mahotsav 2023 by Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal Temple Kampala.
Prayed for the good health and well-being of everyone.
Called on Hon. Matia Kasaija
@MatiaK5
, Ministerof Finance, Planning and Economic Development
@mofpedU
, and discussed areas of mutual interest and various bilateral matters.
Happy to receive H.E. Prof. Joyce Kakuramasti Kikafunda, HC of Uganda to India. Discussed the bilateral relationship between the two of our countries. Congratulated her for Uganda's successful hosting NAM & G77 Summits.
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@IndianDiplomacy
@NAM_Uganda
@G77summit_Ug
As part of home state visit to Uttarakhand, got opportunity to see well maintained pond rejuvenated under Prime Minister's Amrit Sarovar scheme in village Sohalpur Sikrodha, Bahadrabad Block, Haridwar.
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Thank you, Mr. Emmanuel Ndorimana, Assistant to the Minister of Environment, Agriculture & Livestock
@BMineagrie
for your participation Environment Ministers’ Session of
#VoiceOfGlobalSouth
Summit. Appreciate your valuable remarks on areas of mutual interest to the Global South.
Joined Onam get-together and celebrations organized by Kerala Samajam Uganda. The Samajam showcased cultural extravaganza followed by Onam Sadhya.
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@IndianDiplomacy
Joined my colleagues from the Indian High Commission in the well-organized and energetic Ganesh Festival/Maharashtra Day by the Maharashtra and the Indian community at Arya Samaj Temple, Kampala.
Along with the Indian Association Uganda leaders, had a productive meeting with the Immigration Team led by the Director, Maj. Gen. Apollo Kasiita-Gowa.
Today,the EC of IAU &
@DCICUg
headed by Director Maj Gen Apollo Kasiita-Gowa, held a meeting in the gracious presence of IHC HE Upender Singh Rawat . Team addressed various mutually beneficial subjects
@IndiainUganda
@DrSJaishankar
Atendiendo la invitación extendida por el Gobierno Nacional a través de la Canciller
@JanainaGob
, durante su visita oficial a la India en enero, el Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores indio
@DrSJaishankar
visitará Panamá por primera vez el 24 y 25 de abril.
To celebrate
#75thRepublicDay
@IndiainUganda
hosted a reception. Hon. Hajjat Minsa Kabanda
@HajjatMinsa
& Hon. Kyofatogabye Kabuye
@kyofakabuye2
, Minister & Minister of State for Kampala Capital City & Metropolitan Affairs graced the event as Guest of Honour & Chief Guest.
Visited
@sksstkampala
Temple and the School on 26th Temple Patotsav and the 1st in its newly inaugurated Temple in Shree Swaminarayan Complex, Bukoto. Thank you to Kutchi Leva Patel Samaj & Shree Kutch Satsang Swaminarayan.
Reunión con la Alcaldesa del distrito de Penenomé, Panamá Sra. Paula María González.
Meeting with the Mayor of the district of Penenomé, Panama Ms. Paula María González.
#IndiainPanama
Paying homage to Bapu on his birth anniversary with Indian Association Jinja
@iajinja01031998
members. Paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi at the Source of the Nile River where his ashes were immersed.
#GandhiJayanti
Senior journalists, Mr. Charles Etukuri
@VisionGroup
and Ms. Mercy Nalugo
@nalugomercy1
from Nation Media Group (Uganda) are part of this familiarisation event.
Great to meet with journalists from 16 African nations on an India familiarization visit.
Exchanged views on the transformation in India, aspirations of the Global South and India-Africa partnership in the 21st century.
Handed over the Silver medal and certificate to Shri Pushkaraj Naringrekar winner under NRI category for the first round of Bharat Ko Janiye (BKJ) Quiz 2020-21.
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@IndianDiplomacy
@pushkarajvn
Had a productive meeting with Minister of Commerce and Industries Mr. Ramón E. Martínez to discuss bilateral economic issues.
@RMartinezDLG
@IndiainPanama
Dando continuidad a la agenda comercial bilateral entre Panamá e India, el Ministro
@RMartinezDLG
se reunió con el Embajador Indio, Upender Singh, con quien conversó sobre los incentivos que ofrece Panamá para que sus empresas multinacionales se establezcan en el país.
Delighted to welcome 23 seasoned IFS officers today for an insightful industrial visit at our facilities. Their visit, organized as part of the Advanced Management Programme for IFS Cadre, provided them insights into our technology development that contributes to nation-building.
Called on Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja
@Hon_Ssempijja
, Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs
@MODVA_UPDF
and discussed ways to further strengthen existing defence cooperation between our two countries.
A joyous celebration of Holi with the Indian Community at the Hindu Temple in Panama City.
Una alegre celebración de Holi con la Comunidad India en el Templo Hindú en la Ciudad de Panamá.
#Holi
#IndiainPanama
Encuentro con la Canciller panameña SE Erika Mouynes durante el recorrido por las nuevas instalaciones de la Terminal 2 del Aeropuerto Internacional de Tocumen para las Misiones Diplomáticas en el Día Internacional de la Madre Tierra.
@CancilleriaPma
@ErikaMouynes
@IndiainPanama
Joined Indian diaspora for Dussehra celebration organized by North Indian Cultural Organization
@nica_uganda
. In my remarks highlighted the timeless message of triumph of good over evil which this festival conveys.
On
#RashtriyaEktaDiwas2023
, paying homage to Sardar Patel. Paid floral tribute at the statue of Sardar Patel. His commitment to national integration continues to guide us. Remembering an extraordinary leader, statesman and the great unifier
#SardarVallabhbhaiPatel
.
With support of Panamanian Ministry of Environment planted 100 trees in Cerro Peñon. Mr Santiago Guerrero, National Director, Regional Directorate, North Panama, his colleagues and members of the local community in the area joined hands with us.
@MiAmbientePma
@CancilleriaPma
Mi artículo publicado en La Prensa, uno de los principales periódicos de Panamá. "𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗜𝗗-𝟭𝟵 𝘆 𝗲𝗹 𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗹 𝗱𝗲 𝗹𝗮 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗲𝗻 𝗹𝗮 𝘃𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗻𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗼́𝗻"
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@prensacom
Met with Team of FILMISTORIA/Image Domain, Panama City - Mr. Jose Vega; Mr. Fernando Ramirez; Mr. Marcel Barragan; Ms. Zhenya Raukh; and Mr. Kundan Kanan.
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@IndianDiplomacy
Event also included culutral performances by members of Indian diaspora/Shree Santan Dharma Mandal Temple Kampala volunteers and spouses of
@IndiainUganda
officers.
Reunión con Rector, Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá, Ing. Héctor M. Montemayor A., y su equipo para discutir programas de becas/cooperación educativa así como posibilidades de eventos culturales de la India en la Universidad.
A farewell soiree with Foreign Minister Tewaney and spouse, Vice Foreign Ministers Franco and Otero and spouses, Ambassadors & distinguished members of the Diplomatic Corps, Foreign Office officials, members of the Indian community and Indian Embassy made for a memorable evening.
Con el apoyo del Ministerio de Ambiente sembramos 100 àrboles maderables en Cerro Peñon. El Sr. Santiago Guerrero, Director Nacional de Mi Ambiente, Panamà Norte, sus colegas y miembros de la comunidad local del àrea unieron esfuerzos con nosotros.
@MiAmbientePma
@CancilleriaPma
Holi celebration with the Indian community and Nicaraguan friends in Managua. Vice Foreign Minister Ms. Arlette Marenco, and Honorary Consul General of India Mr. Alejandro Lacayo also joined the joyous event.
#IndiainNicaragua
#Holi
Esta mañana el Embajador de Panamá, Upender Singh Rawat recibió a la Periodista Keyla Rojas
@estrellaonline
Conversaron de diferentes temas como Cultura, Economía, Política entre otros.
Spending a few moments in nature on my fiftieth birthday. Golden jubilee reached with a mix of ups and downs! Also, a reminder to be more focused on wellbeing.
#wellbeing
#birthday
Visit to Social Security Fund
Acompañado por el Representante Comercial en la Embajada, el Sr Krishan Lal, tuve una reunión con el Dr Enrique Lau Cortés, Director General de la Caja del Seguro Social y la Dra María Teresa Donderis
@CSSPanama
@IndiainPanama
Received Ms. Doreen Nyanjura, Deputy Lord Mayor, Kampala City and City Executive Committee
@KCCAUG
at my office and discussed possible cooperation in the field of education and health, and other issues.
Joined at the final of East Africa Badminton Challenge 2023 organised by Mandela Group in partnership with The Indian Association Uganda
@IndianAssnUg
and Uganda Badminton Association
@ubamedia
Meeting with the Govt of Nicaragua (led by Minister of Energy and Mines Mr Salvador Mansell) and International Solar Alliance (led by Mr Amit Kaushik, Chief of Unit on Programme & Project Implementation Cluster) for discussion on solar projects.
@isolaralliance
@KauAmit
Reunión con una delegación empresarial de alto nivel de Panamá que visitará la India el próximo mes para una colaboración multisectorial multivertical
Met a high-level business delegation from Panamá that will visit India next month for multi-vertical multi-sectoral collaboration
Visited Chame, met Eng. Edwin Vergara, owner of Industrias Mili, and his daughters and had a look at cheese making and their farmhouse. Later met Mayor of Chame Mr Abdul Juliao.
@abdul_juliao_a
Met Hon. Abdu Katuntu,Chairperson of the Coordinating Committee for
Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers (CSPOC)
@Parliament_Ug
who briefed about the upcoming Conference.
Reunión con la Ministra de Relaciones Exteriores, la Sra. Erika Mouynes, hoy para discutir las relaciones bilaterales entre India y Panamá.
Meeting with Foreign Minister Ms. Erika Mouynes today to discuss India-Panama bilateral relations.
@ErikaMouynes
@MEAIndia
@CancilleriaPma
Met Ambassador Lydia Maria Peralta Cordero, Vice Foreign Minister of Costa Rica in her office.
Tuve una reunión con la Embajadora Lydia María Peralta Cordero, Viceministra de Relaciones Exteriores de Costa Rica en su oficina.
Held a virtual meeting today with Mr. Armando Gonzalez, the Director and Editor General of La Nación, a leading newspaper of
#CostaRica
.
@MEAIndia
@nacion
Expressed my views on a Webinar titled “Two States promotion from India with the Republic of Panama” which was organized with the collaboration of
@INLACE_co
,
@avohii
,
@StartupGrindNOD
held on 25 Feb. 2021.
The Embassy of India in Panama joined other embassies for ‘Sabores Solidarios’, a Diplomatic Association gastronomy charity fair.
La Embajada de la India en Panamá se unió a otras embajadas para ‘Sabores Solidarios’, una feria benéfica gastronómica de la Asociación Diplomática.
Joined Bhakta community for the inaugural and prize distribution ceremony of the cricket tournament in Panama in which many teams from the US also participated. Delighted to see the community bonding through sport.
#Cricket
#IndiainPanama
#happiness
#community