At the invitation of Ambassador Johnson Agara OLWA representatives of the “International women’s Union” and the General Director of the Foundation “Zur Art” Marat Shakirzyanov attended the opening of the EXPO-2019 in Uganda.
The aim of the exhibition is to promote trade, investment, tourism and cultural exchange
between Uganda and the Russian Federation. A number of Ugandan companies were represented at Expo
products including tea, coffee, cocoa, Shea butter, arts and crafts, fashion and more.
The opening was made by the Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda, the Representative of the RF CCI and other representatives of ministries and relevant organizations.
There was also a popular cultural and entertainment group, which performed a repertoire of more than 40
authentic Ugandan dances and songs accompanied by various African drums,
stringed and spiritual instruments.
President of the “International women’s Union” Amirova Alfiya and Vice President of the “International women’s Union” Zubareva Victoria expressed gratitude to the Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda for the invitation to such event and talked with representatives of the women’s movement Uganda, and invited the President of the National chamber of Commerce and industry of the Republic of Uganda Mrs. Olive Z. Kigongo to the 2nd international Forum of the exhibition “By Hands of a woman” in Croatia.
We met with Representatives of the women’s movement of the Republic of Uganda, with the masters and needlewomen of this wonderful country and invited to participate in the 2nd International festival of decorative arts “By Hands of women” in Moscow (3-4 November).
