Both leaders also agreed on the need to strengthen cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest, such as trade, agro-industry, the energy sector and the fight against poverty; as well as promoting scientific, cultural and educational exchange.

[2] In November 2010, Ugandan Minister for Water and Environment Maria Mutagamba attended the 2010 United Nations Climate Change Conference being held in Cancún, Mexico on behalf of Uganda.

[3] In 2013, Mexican Foreign Undersecretary Lourdes Aranda Bezaury and the Mexican ambassador resident in Kenya, Luis Javier Campuzano, returned to Uganda to promote the candidacy of Dr. Herminio Blanco Mendoza to the post of Director-General of the World Trade Organization.

[4] In 2019, several hundred African migrants entered Mexico en route to the Mexico–United States border.

[8] Mexico's main exports to Uganda include: valves and similar materiales for pipes, machinery and mechanical appliances, chemical based products, parts and accessories of motor vehicles, yeast, malt extract, seeds, fruits and spores for sewing.