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title: 'Palestinian and Uganda counterparts meet in Belgrade'
url: 'https://thediplomaticinsight.com/palestinian-and-uganda-counterparts-meet-in-belgrade/'
author: 'Zubeda Anjum Niazi'
date: '2021-10-13T20:21:32+05:00'
categories:
  - 'Diplomatic News'
  - 'Foreign Ministers'
  - 'INGOs'
  - 'News'
---

# Palestinian and Uganda counterparts meet in Belgrade

Belgrade, 13 October 2021 (TDI): The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Palestine, Dr. Riyad Al-Malki, held a meeting with his counterpart, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda, Gigi Odongo. The meeting was to discuss bilateral ties.

> التقى معالي وزير الخارجية والمغتربين الدكتور رياض المالكي نظيره وزير خارجية جمهورية اوغندا جيجي اودونجو على هامش اجتماعات مؤتمر حركة عدم الانحياز[#Uganda](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Uganda?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#Palestine](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Palestine?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#bilateral](https://twitter.com/hashtag/bilateral?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)[@NAM_ChairAZ](https://twitter.com/NAM_ChairAZ?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/sRsNqCiWxq](https://t.co/sRsNqCiWxq)
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> — State of Palestine – MFA (@pmofa) [October 13, 2021](https://twitter.com/pmofa/status/1448199593137684481?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was established in 1961. It is a forum of 120 developing states that are not officially allied with or against any major coalition. The Non-Aligned Movement is a multilateral political organization that has unswervingly strove to maintain peace.

The meeting took place at the sidelines of the 60th Non-Aligned Movement Conference. The conference is being held at the Serbian capital, Belgrade. Besides Palestine, other Middle Eastern countries like [Yemen](https://thediplomaticinsight.com/yemeni-foreign-minister-urges-non-aligned-movement-members-to-restore-peace/), [Lebanon](https://thediplomaticinsight.com/lebanese-foreign-minister-attends-60th-anniversary-of-non-aligned-movement/), [Oman](https://thediplomaticinsight.com/oman-attends-60th-anniversary-celebration-of-non-aligned-movement/), etc. are also attending the celebration.