00:00Uganda's third Minister for Foreign Affairs met with Egyptian Foreign Minister in Cairo to discuss how the ongoing war involving
00:08Iran is affecting Africa's energy security, inflation and food prices.
00:12The meeting comes as Egypt looks for ways to cut back on oil-powered electricity.
00:20There was also an opportunity to address a number of original issues, including the war and its repercussions on Africa
00:27in terms of energy security.
00:30As well as waves of inflation and rising food prices resulting from disruptions in the transport of key inputs, particularly
00:39fertilizers needed for agriculture.
00:41We also discussed several crises, especially the situation in Sudan, developments in the Palestinian issues and conditions in the Horn
00:49of Africa and the Red Sea region.
00:52Global energy prices have signed since February 28 when the U.S. and Israel launched massive airstrikes on Iran.
00:58We discussed about the current prevailing conflict in the region.
01:05I wish and pray for security and stability and God protect Egypt in these difficult times.
01:13We discussed about the challenges that are emerging through the lack of the shortage of petroleum and petroleum products, how
01:24it's affecting our economies through shortage of petroleum, not only by high cost of prices.
01:33Several African countries have been impacted by the war with rising fuel prices amid shortages due to the closure of
01:42the Strait of Homo.
01:43Too many.
01:46matter with theü streamingEN
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