{"id":13590,"date":"2025-01-11T13:53:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T13:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=13590"},"modified":"2025-01-11T14:05:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T14:05:46","slug":"entebbe-airport-commended-for-facilitating-the-seamless-arrival-of-au-caadp-delegates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/entebbe-airport-commended-for-facilitating-the-seamless-arrival-of-au-caadp-delegates\/","title":{"rendered":"Entebbe Airport Commended For Facilitating The Seamless Arrival of AU CAADP Delegates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Entebbe International Airport has been commended for the seamless handling of hundred of delegates that have been in Uganda &#8216;s capital Kampala to attend the three day African Union Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Department Programme (CAADP)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some  874 delegates to the AU CAADP were recorded to have passed through Entebbe Airport for the well attended summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the guests that attended summit held at Speke Resort Munyonyo were seven heads pf state , two vice presidents and the AU Chairman .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"13594\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/entebbe-airport-commended-for-facilitating-the-seamless-arrival-of-au-caadp-delegates\/caa-12\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1365\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"caa\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/caa.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Director of Airports and Aviation Security , Eng. Ayub sooma , noted the seamless operations which ensure no disruptions to regular airport schedules . &#8221; We remain ready to facilitate the delegates&#8217; departures with the same precision ,&#8221; he stated .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entebbe airport now has increased capacity given the renovation and expansion of Uganda&#8217;s gateway and the staff have gained experience following the increased international events that are being hosted in Uganda -the Pearl of Africa .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Editor:msserwanga@gmail.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entebbe International Airport has been commended for the seamless handling of hundred of delegates that have been in Uganda &#8216;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13592,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gg_z97vWMAAgUoa-1.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13486,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/entebbe-airport-in-high-gear-preparations-ahead-of-big-african-union-summit-in-kampala\/","url_meta":{"origin":13590,"position":0},"title":"Entebbe Airport In High Gear Preparations Ahead Of Big African Union Summit in Kampala\u00a0","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"December 19, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Entebbe International Airport has held a dry run that ends on Friday, 20th December 2024, at 00.45 hours, to prepare for the arrival and departure processes of 50 Heads of Government and over 1,000 VIP delegates that are scheduled to attend the African Union (AU) Summit on Agriculture slated for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;National News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"National News","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/category\/national-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Entebbe.jpg","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Entebbe.jpg 1x, https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Entebbe.jpg 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":11193,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/raffic-management-plan-for-the-non-aligned-movement-and-g77china-summits\/","url_meta":{"origin":13590,"position":1},"title":"TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT  AND G77+CHINA SUMMITS","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"January 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"The following are the expected Diversions Traffic Diversions will only be effected at these points if need arises; At Mpala, Traffic will be diverted to Entebbe Highway. 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