Remarks of the Governor of Eastern Equatoria State on gracing the closing of the Ateker Cup of Nations

The document contains the closing remarks delivered by Ele. Louis Lobong Lojore, the Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, during the closing ceremony of the Ateker Cup of Nations held in Soroti City, Uganda, from August 16 to 22, 2026. The theme of the event, “Bridging Borders, Building Champions,” emphasizes the celebration of peace, unity, culture, and the shared identity of the Ateker communities across South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and Ethiopia. The Governor commended the initiative for uniting people through sports and cultural engagement while encouraging participants to foster friendships and cooperation beyond political borders.

Remarks of the Governor of Eastern Equatoria State on gracing the closing of the Ateker Cup of Nations