Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister  Abiy Ahmed Ali, will visit Uganda on Friday June 8th 2018 for a two-day state visit at the invitation of President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.

The two leaders will hold meetings and later lead their various delegations to a bilateral meeting. Thereafter they will hold a joint press conference and issue a communiqué. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali will later be hosted to a state luncheon.

On Saturday, the PM will be the Chief Guest at Heroes Day celebrations at Birembo sub-county in Kakumiro district. He will be awarded with the Pearl of Africa grand master medal.

Abiy Ahmed Ali is the 12th Prime Minister of Ethiopia.

He is also the Chairman of both the ruling Ethiopian Peoples Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) and the Oromo Peoples Democratic Organisation (OPDO), which is one of the four coalition parties of the EPRDF.