Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh will be leading the Indian delegation for the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) being held in Kampala, Uganda, on the 15th and 16th of this month. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs said that the Minister will be preceded by a senior officials meeting today and tomorrow.
According to MEA, Uganda is the Chair of NAM for the period 2024-26, and the theme of the Mid-Term Ministerial is Deepening Cooperation for Shared Global Affluence. It stated that India is a founding member of the movement, which brings together 121 developing countries on a platform of historical significance. India remains committed to the principles and values of the movement. The Ministry further informed that Mr Singh is expected to meet with the Ugandan leadership and counterparts from NAM Member States.