In Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni and his Tanzanian counterpart Samia Suluhu, have witnessed the signing of the Tanzania Host Government Agreement (HGA) for the East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP).
The function took place on Thursday in Tanzania. The Uganda HGA was signed on 11th April 2021.
“While here, and President Samia will witness signing of the agreements of implementing of the oil pipeline project from Hoima, Uganda to Tanga port between Tanzania government and the investors known as (Host Government Agreement),” a statement stated.
President Museveni becomes the first head of state visiting Tanzania since President Samia was sworn in as head of state on March 19, 2021.
On April 11, President Samia visited Uganda where they signed three key agreements to kick off the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP).
President Yoweri Museveni and his Tanzanian counterpart Samia Suluhu Hassan witnessed the signing of the agreements at State House Entebbe, Uganda.