Ministers from Seven countries who are members of the Inter Government Organization on Development (IGAD) are met last week for the ministerial meeting on immigration.

In a meeting that opened on Wednesday at the Speke Resort Munyonyo was expected to review several immigration policies concerning the movement and administration of citizens in the seven member states.

The meeting attracted seven ministers from seven IGAD member states which include; Somalia, Djibouti, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda.

Caroline Njuki, the Senior Programme Coordinator at Regional Secretariat of IGAD.

Caroline Njuki, the Senior Programme Coordinator at Regional Secretariat of IGAD on forced and mixed migration says the ministerial meeting on migration will see the launch of the ministerial committee on immigration.

Njuki says the ministers will also find ways of handling the considerate cases of migration which include the positive and the negative effects to the region.