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June 03 - 09, 2002

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President Museveni agreed to compensate Tanzania for helping to dethrone Amin

Museveni Rated Highly by Top US Leaders
President Yoweri Museveni's recent round of meetings with American political and business leaders demonstrated that Uganda continues to be regarded as one of the United States' most favoured nations in Africa. In addition to meeting with President George W Bush at the White House, President Museveni was hosted on Capitol Hill by several influential members of both the US House and Senate.

Budget: External Tariffs Block EA Customs Union
Finance ministers of the three East African Community partner states present their respective budgets next week, but the contentious issue of a Common External Tariff (CET) threatens the speedy harmonisation of regional tariff regimes.

World Economic Forum to Discuss Nepad
Politicians, business and civil society leaders will attend the World Economic Forum meeting in Durban, South Africa, this week to discuss the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (Nepad).