KAMPALA: Uganda has agreed a deal with the United States to take deported migrants on condition that the deportees should not have criminal records and not be unaccompanied minors, officials said Thursday. The Ugandan foreign affairs ministry in a statement said the “two parties are working out the detailed modalities on how the agreement shall be implemented.” Uganda also expressed a preference that those brought into the country should be of African nationalities.

Uganda and Honduras have agreed to accept migrants of other nationalities who have been deported from the US, CBS reports.

Ugandan official said the east African country does not have the capability to take in undocumented immigrants

US government documents obtained by CBS had said Trump signed deals with Uganda and Honduras to take foreign deportees.

KAMPALA: Uganda has agreed a deal with the United States to take deported migrants on condition that the deportees should not have criminal records and not be unaccompanied…

The ‘temporary arrangement’ is for individuals who do not qualify for asylum in the US but cannot return home.

Il governo dell’Uganda ha comunicato di essersi accordato con quello statunitense per ricevere persone migranti espulse dagli Stati Uniti, alla condizione che non abbiano…

African country’s foreign ministry says the two states are working on the details of a deal over deportees

A Ugandan official said the country would prefer to receive people from African nationalities under the agreement.

Analysts speculate that Uganda is seeking better trade deals and wants to be in Trump’s good books.