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Amir congratulates President of Uganda

Published: 18 Jan 2026 - 11:08 pm | Last Updated: 18 Jan 2026 - 11:50 pm
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Doha: The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent Sunday a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Uganda HE Yoweri Museveni on the occasion of his re-election for a new presidential term, wishing him success in performing his duties, and for the relations between the two countries further development and growth.

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