Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Mohamed Abdel Aati flanked by head of Egypt's Nile Water Sector Ahmed Bahaa inaugurated on Wednesday a solar-powered well in Uganda's district of Kayunga.

The event was attended by Egypt's Ambassador to Uganda Mai Taha, in addition to the Ugandan minister of water and environment as well as the minister of information technology and communications.

The Ugandan attendees expressed gratitude to the Egyptian government for its support, saying they hope it would continue with providing Uganda with a clean and permanent water resource.

Meanwhile, the Egyptian minister affirmed the depth of Cairo-Kampala relations, noting that Egypt's support for Uganda would not cease.

Source: MENA