Uganda has formal diplomatic relations with many countries. Since the colonial era and after independence, Uganda has grown to be one of the most important African countries. Uganda has diplomatic relations with many countries throughout Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania.
Uganda has been a member of the United Nations and the Commonwealth of Nations since 1962.Today we share with our readers the list of accredited diplomats in Uganda as of 2023.
AMBASSADORS AND HIGH COMMISSIONERS | |||
EMBASSY / HIGH COMMISSION | NAME OF HIGH COMMISSIONER/ AMBASSADOR | ||
1. | Eritrean Embassy (Dean of the Diplomatic Corps) | H.E Mohammed Suleiman Ahmed | |
2. | Embassy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Algeria | H.E. Farid Boulahbel | |
3. | Embassy of the Republic of Cuba | H.E. Antonio Louis Pubillones | |
4. | Embassy of Sweden | H.E. Per Lindgarde | |
5. | Embassy of the Russian Federation | H.E. Alexander Dmitrievich Polyakov | |
6. | Delegation of the European Union | H.E. Attilio Pacifici | |
7. | Embassy of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | H.E Jong Tong Hak | |
8. | Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan | H.E. Simon Duku Michael | |
9. | High Commission of the Republic of Kenya | H.E. Julius Kiema Kilonzo | |
10. | High Commission of Tanzania | H.E. Dr. Aziz Ponary Mlima | |
11. | Embassy of the Republic of Korea | H.E. Ha Byung-Kyoo | |
12. | Embassy of Turkey | H.E. Fikret Kerem ALP | |
13. | Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia | H.E. Alemtsehay Meseret Gelaw | |
14. | Apostolic Nunciature | H.E. Mos. Rev. Luigi Bianco | |
15. | Embassy of Sahrawi | H.E. Mohamed Bachir El Ouali | |
16. | Embassy of France | H.E. Jules-Armand Aniambossou | |
17. | Royal Belgian Embassy | H.E. Rudi Veestraeten | |
18. | Embassy of Norway | H.E. Elin Østebø Johansen | |
19. | Royal Danish Embassy | H.E Nicolaj Abraham Hejberg Petersen | |
20. | Embassy of Burundi | H.E Mrs. Epiphanie Ntamwana Kabushemeye | |
21. | Embassy of Italy | H.E Massimiliano Mazzanti | |
22. | Embassy of Germany | H.E Matthias Schauer | |
23. | High Commission of India | H.E A. Ajay Kumar | |
24. | Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands | H.E Dr. Karin Boven | |
25. | Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt | H.E. Ashraf Mohamed Nabhan Swelam | |
26. | Embassy of the United States of America | H.E. Mrs. Natalie E. Brown | |
27. | Embassy of Japan | H.E. FUKUZAWA Hidemoto | |
28. | Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia | H.E. Jamal Mohammed Hassan Al- Madani | |
29. | British High Commission | H.E. Mrs. Kate Airey | |
30. | High Commission of the Republic of South Africa | H.E. Ms. Lulama Mary Theresa Xingwana | |
31. | Embassy of the United Arab Emirates | H.E Abdullah Hassan Obaid Hassan Alshamsi | |
32. | Embassy of Somalia | H.E. Ali Mohamed Mohamud | |
33. | High Commission of Rwanda | H.E. Joseph Rutabana | |
34. | Embassy of the People’s Republic China | H.E. Zhang Lizhong | |
35. | Embassy of the Democratic Republic of Congo | Mr. Jean Pierre Massala
(Chargé d’ Affaires) |
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36. | Embassy of Libya | Mr. Mustapha Mohamed Egdara
(Chargé d’ Affaires) |
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37. | Embassy of Iceland | Ms. Þórdís Sigurðardóttir
(Chargé d’ Affaires) |
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38. | Embassy of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea | Mr. Santiago Juvenal Esono Bioko
(Chargé d’ Affaires) |
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39. | Embassy of Sudan | Mohamed Mirghani Yousif Ahmed
(Chargé d’ Affaires) |
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40. | High Commission of the Federal Republic of Nigeria | Ismail A.Altise | |
41. | Embassy of Ireland | Kevin Colgan | |
42. | Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran | Mr. Akbar Khorrami Mashkani
(Chargé d’ Affaires) |
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43. | Angola Liaison Office | Mr. Domingos Mazala Ricordo | |
44. | Kampala Office of the Embassy of Hungary | Dr. Janos Terenyi | |
HEADS OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS |
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45. | Resident Coordinator of the United Nations System’s Operational Activities for Development | Ms. Susan Ngongi Namondo (Resident Coordinator) | |
46. | African Development Bank | Mr. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan
(Country Manager) |
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47. | Aga Khan Development Network | Mr. Amin Mawji | |
48. | African Trade Insurance Agency | Mr. Fredrick W. Mutua | |
49. | Coordination Office for Development Co-operation of the Austrian Embassy, Kampala | Dr. Roswitha Kremser | |
50. | East African Development Bank | Ms. Vivienne Yeda Apopo | |
51. | East and Southern Africa Management Institute | Ms. Eunice Ayebare Ndyagenda | |
52. | Food and Agricultural Organization | Mr. Antonio Luis Ferreira | |
53. | Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) | Mr. Ahmed Bashir Mohammed | |
54. | International Committee of the Red Cross | Ms. Valeria Gamboni | |
55. | International Criminal Court | Mrs. Jelena Vukasinovic-Larmour | |
56. | International Monetary Fund | Ms. Izabela Karpowicz
Resident Representative) |
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57. | Japan International Cooperation Agency
(JICA) |
Mr. Yutaka Fukase (Acting Country Rep) | |
58. | Korea International Cooperation Agency | Mr. Kim Tae Young | |
Iceland | Thordis Sigurdadottir |
59. | Nile Basin Initiative | Prof. Seifeldin Hoamad Abadalla Hamad |
60. | UN African Initiative for the prevention
of Crime and Treatment of Offenders (UNAFRI) |
Mr. John Sali Ssembuya
Acting Director |
61. | United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP) |
Ms. Ellsie G Attafuah
Resident Representative |
62. | United Nations Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOCHR) | Mr. Ayeda Robert Kotchani |
63. | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Mr. Joel Boutroue |
64. | United Nations Children’s Fund
(UNICEF) |
Mr. Mohamed El-Munir A. Safieldin
(Country Representative) |
65. | MONUSCO | Mr. Ingemar Bjornfot |
66. | United Nations Population Fund | Mr. Alain Sibenaler |
67. | United Nations Programme on
HIV/AIDS |
Dr. Karungari Gikonyo Kiragu |
68. | United Nations Country Rep Women | Dr. Maxime Houinato |
69. | UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural
Organisation (UNESCO) |
Dr. Victoria Kisaakye Kanobe |
70. | World Bank | Mr. Antony Thompson |
71. | World Food Programme | Mr. Abdirahman M. Meygag |
72. | World Health Organization | Dr. Yonas Tegegn Woldemariam |
73. | Medesins Sans Forntieres | Mr. Theodord Wanteu Country Representative |
74. | Lake Victoria Fisheries Organisation | Dr. Shigalla Mahongo |
75. | Afrexim Bank | Mr. Kudakwashe Matereke Regional Operating Officer |
76. | United States Agency for International
Development (USAID) |
Mr. Richard Nelson |
77. | International Organization for Migration | Mr. Sanusi Savage (Chief of Mission) |
78. | International Development Law
Organization (IDLO) |
Felix Kyalo Kiteng’e
Country Representative-Uganda |
HONORARY CONSULS | ||
79. | Mr. Karl Wipfler | Austria |
80. | Ms. Maria Odido | Botswana |
81. | Ms. Barbara Mulwana | Thailand |
82. | Mrs. Romina Wilke Koehler | Switzerland |
83. | Mrs. Nelly Ruiz Petrangeli | Spain |
84. | Mr. Tom Buruku | Ghana |
85. | Mr. Gordon Wavamunno | Hungary |
86. | Mr. Costas Nicolaides | Greece |
87. | Mr. Jovan Latincic | Serbia |
88. | Mr. Elly Karuhanga | Seychelles |
89. | Ms. Pamela Kertland Wright | Canada |
90. | Ms. Katia Luisa de Souza Ruiz | Chile |
91. | Mr. Youssef Chamas | Sierra Leone |
92. | Mr. Aristotelis Nicolaides | Cyprus |
93. | Mr. T. Zergaber | Lesotho |
94. | Dr. Tamouh Moustafa | Syria |
95. | Mr. Richard Mugera | Finland |
96. | Dr. Thelma Awori | Liberia |
97. | Prof. Ephraim Kamuntu | Poland |
98. | Mr. Mahmood Hudda | Bangladesh |
99. | Mr. Patrick Bitature | Australia |
100. | Mr. Zahid Alarm | Mexico |
101. | Mr. Mahamat Youssouf | Chad |
102. | Mr. Kourouma S. Aboubacar | Guinea |
103. | Mr. Atul Radia | Mozambique |
104. | Mr. Abhay Agarwal | The Philippines |
105. | Mr. Godwin Jimmy Murungi | Romania |
106. | Mr. Hrishikesa Nitin Jayant Madhvani | Lithuania |
107. | Mr. Abel Katahoire | Slovak Republic |
108. | Dr. Kallu C. Kalumiya | Malawi |
109. | Mrs. Nita Thakrar | Malta |
110. | Mr. Mulenga Augustus Ceasor | Vietnam |
111. | Mr. Andrew Muwonge | Namibia |
112. | Hon. Rukia Nakadama Isanga | Pakistan |
113. | Ms. Meera Rushikesh Vododaria | Slovenia |
114. | Dr. Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari | Morocco |
115. | Dr. Amos Nzeyi | Mauritius |
116. | Mr. Habib Kagimu | Malaysia |
117. | Mr. Yasser Kassem Ahmad | Lebanon |
118. | Mr. Lee Sung Ho | Gambia |
119. | Mr. Mohamed Gakou | Mali |
120. | Mr. Sudhir Ruparelia | Nepal |
121. | Ms. Ishta Asiimwe Muganga | Israel |
122. | Mr. Stephen Mpuuga Kaboyo | Czech Republic |
123. | Mr. Quillino Bamwine | Eswatini |
124. | Mr. Michael Idusso | Jamaica |
125. | Mr. Gollapalli Naga Mohana Rao | Colombia |
126. | Mr. Ingah Atamba | Oman |