{"id":5020,"date":"2026-08-27T10:30:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T07:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/?p=5020"},"modified":"2026-08-27T10:35:01","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T07:35:01","slug":"meeting-with-the-ministry-of-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dall_ambasciata\/2026\/08\/meeting-with-the-ministry-of-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting with Ministry of Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>H.E. Mauro Massoni, Ambassador of Italy to Uganda, paid a courtesy call on Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Hon. Henry Musasizi, with discussions focused on deepening Uganda\u2013Italy bilateral and development cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting highlighted Italy\u2019s longstanding contribution to Uganda\u2019s development, including support in health, education, infrastructure, agriculture, climate resilience and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>The two sides also explored new opportunities for cooperation and investment, including proposed programmes to support Uganda\u2019s coffee sector and value addition, waste management, and increased Italian participation in strategic infrastructure projects such as the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).<\/p>\n<p>Uganda and Italy reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation, trade and investment in support of Uganda\u2019s economic transformation and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 10px 0;\">\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 200px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4238 img-fluid\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mof-2-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1 1 200px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4238 img-fluid\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mof-3-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5072 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mof-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mof-5.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mof-5-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/mof-5-768x385.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"H.E. Mauro Massoni, Ambassador of Italy to Uganda, paid a courtesy call on Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development Hon. Henry Musasizi, with discussions focused on deepening Uganda\u2013Italy bilateral and development cooperation. The meeting highlighted Italy\u2019s longstanding contribution to Uganda\u2019s development, including support in health, education, infrastructure, agriculture, climate resilience and environmental sustainability. The [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5047,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[5,8],"class_list":["post-5020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cooperazione-allo-sviluppo","tag-diplomazia-economica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5020"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5087,"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5020\/revisions\/5087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ambkampala.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}