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AU summit on agriculture development opens in Uganda

Participants attend the official opening of an extraordinary African Union (AU) summit on agriculture in Kampala, Uganda on Jan. 9, 2025. The summit on agriculture opened Thursday in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, as experts and government officials seek measures to boost the continent’s development in the sector. (Photo by Hajarah Nalwadda/Xinhua) An extraordinary African Union (AU) summit on agriculture opened Thursday in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, as experts and government officials seek measures to boost the continent’s development in the sector. The three-day meeting, which started with the ministerial meeting and will culminate in the heads of state […]

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