The Speke Resort Convention Centre is set to host the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) and the G77+ China summits in Kampala, Uganda in January.
As the of the convention centre nears completion, anticipation is growing for the high-profile events.
The newly constructed convention, known for its world-class facilities, will provide a fitting venue for these important global gatherings.
In the heart of meticulous planning and dedicated efforts, the venue is now undergoing final touches, transforming into a beacon of diplomacy and collaboration.
The convention center, a hive of activity, buzzes with teams working diligently to ensure that every detail is perfected for the grand occasion.
From state-of-the-art facilities to impeccable aesthetics, the venue is being groomed to welcome leaders, delegates, and participants from across the globe.
In the backdrop of bustling preparations, the Ruparelia Group Chairman- Dr Sudhir Ruparelia has shared videos of the venue undergoing final phases of construction including, fitting in lights, elevators, tiling, painting and fixing of movable walls which are sound proof.
Sudhir Ruparelia partnered with government of Uganda to raise funds $48 million to erect the state-of-the-art facility, one of its kind in East Africa.
The two summits, the Non-Alignment Movement (NAM)—a gathering of 120 countries seeking nonalignment with the world’s superpowers, will run from January 15 to 19, while the G77+China summit is slated for January 21-23.
President Yoweri Museveni last Sunday made an impromptu visit to Convention site at Munyonyo was impressed by the progress amid assurances from Sudhir that the facility will be much more than ready as the year ends.
Sudhir further expressed unwavering confidence in this facilities’ ability to showcase hospitality and organizational prowess on the international stage.
The two major summits are not just an event; they are a moment of significance, where diplomatic conversations and global cooperation will take center stage.
The organizing committee led by the Prime Minister Robinah Nabanja said they are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to welcome esteemed guests, fostering connections that transcend borders and ideologies.
Speke Resort Convention center’s transformation is symbolic, representing Uganda’s commitment to diplomacy, unity, and the pursuit of shared goals.
