I wish to extend an especially warm welcome to all of the participants who have come here from outside Uganda and to wish you a productive and enjoyable stay in our country. It is befitting at the start of this workshop to pay tribute to the outstanding work of MEFMI in building capacity for macro-economic and financial management in Eastern and Southern Africa.
And a European problem calls for a European approach. But to what extent? A European approach resides first and foremost on concerted action from all Member States.