Uganda, Feb. 26 -- President Museveni at the weekend met the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Mr Karim A. A. Khan KC, at State Lodge, Nakasero, Kampala.

According to a statement released by State House yesterday, during the meeting, the two principals discussed, among other issues, Uganda's importance as a well-respected State party to the ICC Statute.

Mr Khan is quoted to have praised the Ugandan government for its vital role in putting an end to the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) insurgency in Northern Uganda and its support to the ICC in prosecuting the war criminals.

"I'm very grateful to share your knowledge of history and understanding of the region. This has been a very productive meeting and I hope to c...