Editing Foreign relations of Uganda (section)

===Africa===
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! style="width:12%;" | Formal Relations Began
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|{{Flag|Algeria}}
|1965
|Diplomatic relations were established in 1965 when has been accredited Ambassador of Algeria to Uganda (resident in Dar-es-Salaam) Mr. Noureddine Djoudi.<ref name=":7">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kOpPAQAAMAAJ&dq=Uganda:+ambassador+of+Algeria+Noureddine+Djoudi&pg=PA417 |title=The Commonwealth Relations Office Year Book Volume 14 |publisher=Great Britain. Office of Commonwealth Relations |year=1965 |pages=417 |access-date=24 January 2024}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Botswana}}
|1971
|Diplomatic relations were established in 1971 when has been accredited High Commissioner of Botswana to Uganda (resident in Lusaka) Mr. E. M. Ontumetse.<ref name=":12">{{Cite book |title=Diplomatic, Consular and International Organisations List |publisher=Republic of Botswana |year=1971 |pages=14}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Burundi}}||25 August 1967||
* Burundi has an embassy in Kampala.
* Uganda has an embassy in [[Bujumbura]].
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|{{Flag|Cameroon}}
|7 November 1973
|Diplomatic relations were established on 7 November 1973 when the first Ambassador of Cameroon to Uganda, Haji Mahmoudou Hamman Dick, presented his credentials to President Amin.<ref>Africa Research Bulletin. 1973. p. 3046</ref>
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|{{Flag|Central African Republic}}
|1977
|Diplomatic relations were established in 1977 when has been accredited Ambassador of Uganda to the Central African Empire Major - General Francis Nyangweso<ref>Africa Research Bulletin. 1977. p. 4457</ref>
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|{{Flag|Chad}}
|8 September 1976
|Diplomatic relations were established on 8 September 1776 when Ambassador of Uganda Lt.-Col. Mohamadou Omoua Aziz has presented his credentials to President of Chad Malloum.<ref>Africa Research Bulletin. 1976. p. 4150</ref>
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|{{Flag|Comoros}}
|24 October 2018
|Diplomatic relations were established on 24 October 2018 when Ambassador of Uganda to Comoros with residence in Dar es Salaam Mr. Richard Tumusiime Kabonero presented his letters of credentials to President Azali Assoumani.<ref name=":32">{{Cite web |date=24 October 2018 |title=SEM. Richard Tumusiime Kabonero, nouvel Ambassadeur de la République d'Ouganda en Union des Comores |url=https://www.facebook.com/beitsalam/posts/2175885042686674/ |access-date=2 August 2023 |website=Beit-Salam - Présidence de l'Union des Comores |language=fr}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Democratic Republic of Congo}}
|4 March 1963
|Diplomatic relations were established on 4 March 1963<ref name=":2">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2KhlYMfbgz4C&dq=March+1963+CONGO+,+UGANDA+SET+TIES+AS+EMBASSY+LEVEL&pg=PT30 |title=Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts Issues 43-44 |publisher=United States. Central Intelligence Agency |year=1963 |access-date=13 June 2023}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Equatorial Guinea}}
|19 February 2018
|Diplomatic relations were established on 19 February 2018 when Ambassador of Uganda Mr. Nelson Ocheger has presented his credentials to President of Equatorial Guinea Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.<ref name=":31">{{Cite web |date=February 19, 2018 |title=Presentación de cartas credenciales ante el Presidente |url=https://guineaecuatorialpress.com/noticias/presentacion_de_cartas_credenciales_ante_el_presidente |access-date=7 August 2023 |website=guineaecuatorialpress.com |language=es}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Eritrea}}
|28 January 1994
|Diplomatic relations were established on 28 January 1994.<ref name=":28">{{Cite book |title=Eritrea Update |publisher=Provisional Government of Eritrea (EPLF), Mission to the USA and Canada |year=1992}}</ref>
7 May 2008 Ambassador of Eritrea to Uganda (resident in Nairobi) presented his credentials to President Yoweri Museveni.<ref>{{Cite web |date=8 May 2008 |title=Uganda: Museveni Receives 9 Envoys |url=https://allafrica.com/stories/200805090061.html |access-date=3 August 2023 |website=allAfrica}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Ghana}}
|1962
|Diplomatic relations were established in 1962 when has been accredited first High Commissioner of Ghana to Uganda David Busumtwi-Sam.<ref name="Ghana-HC">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4iiEC8UPnhAC&dq=Ghana%27s+High+Commissioner+to+Uganda+David+Busumtwi-Sam&pg=PA29 |title=Daily Graphic Issue 19431 April 10, 2014 |date=10 April 2014 |publisher=Graphic Communications Group Limited |pages=29}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |title=Reporter East Africa's Fortnightly Newsmagazine · Volume 2, Issues 37-77 |publisher=News Publishing Limited |year=1962 |pages=27}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Guinea}}
|22 July 1966
|Diplomatic relations were established on 22 July 1966 when the Guinean Ambassador to Uganda, M. B. Biro, presented his credentials to President Obote.<ref>Africa Research Bulletin. 1966. p. 571</ref>
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|{{flag|Kenya}}||8 February 1978||See [[Kenya–Uganda relations]]
Diplomatic relations were established on 8 February 1978<ref name=":24">{{Cite book |title=Summary of World Broadcasts: Non-Arab Africa - Issues 5703-5776 |publisher=British Broadcasting Corporation. Monitoring Service |year=1978}}</ref>

From 1961 to 1965 the two states, along with Tanzania, were united in the East African Common Services Organization, a [[common market]] with a loose federal structure.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |encyclopedia=East Africa Living Encyclopedia |title=Kenya – Foreign Relations |publisher=African Studies Center – University of Pennsylvania |url=http://www.africa.upenn.edu/NEH/kforeignrelation.htm}}</ref>
* Kenya has a high commission in Kampala.
* Uganda has a high commission in [[Nairobi]].
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|{{Flag|Libya}}
|13 February 1972
|Diplomatic relations were established on 13 February 1972.<ref name=":13">{{Cite web |title=Chronologies Dans Monde Arabe 1972/2 (N° 50) |url=https://www.cairn.info/revue-maghreb-machrek1-1972-2-page-19.htm |access-date=24 September 2023 |website=La Documentation française |page=25 |language=fr}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Mali}}
|4 November 1964
|Diplomatic relations were established on 4 November 1964 when appointed first Ambassador of Mali to Uganda (resident in Dar es Salaam) Mr. Boubacar Diallo<ref name=":0" />
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|{{Flag|Mauritius}}
|18 June 1976
|Diplomatic relations were established on 18 June 1976 when accredited first High Commissioner of Uganda to Mauritius (resident in Addis Ababa) Mr. John Wycliff Kalisa<ref name=":20">{{Cite book |title=Mauritius Directory of the Diplomatic Corps; High Commissions, Embassies, Consulates, International Organization[s] |publisher=Mauritius. Ministry of External Affairs, Tourism, and Emigration |year=1979 |pages=98}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Mozambique}}
|21 August 1975
|Diplomatic relations were established on 21 August 1975<ref name=":16">{{Cite web |title=Uganda & Mozambique established Diplomatic relations on 21st August 1975. |url=https://twitter.com/JoyKato12/status/1519918306676850689?s=20 |access-date=13 May 2023 |website=Kainembabazi}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Namibia}}||1990-1992||Diplomatic relations were established 1990–1992<ref name=":17">{{Cite journal |date=1992 |title=Namibia Review |journal=Directorate of Production and Publicity, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |issue=1–4 |pages=14}}</ref>
* Namibia is accredited to Uganda from its high commission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
* Uganda is accredited to Namibia from its high commission in Pretoria, South Africa.
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|{{Flag|Nigeria}}
|1964
|Diplomatic relations were established in 1964 when has been accredited High Commissioner of Nigeria to Uganda (resident in Dar es Salaam) N. A. Martins.<ref name=":60">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jOqLi_6ER8IC&dq=Uganda:+Nigeria+high+commissioner++...+1964&pg=PA413 |title=The Commonwealth Relations Office Year Book Volume 13 |publisher=Great Britain. Office of Commonwealth Relations |year=1964 |pages=413 |access-date=25 January 2024}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Rwanda}}||18 December 1962||Diplomatic relations were established on 18 December 1962<ref name=":36">{{Cite book|title=Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts, Issues 247-248|publisher=United States. Central Intelligence Agency|year=1962|pages=8}}</ref>
* Rwanda has a high commission in Kampala.
* Uganda has a high commission in [[Kigali]].
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|{{Flag|Seychelles}}
|6 April 1992
|Diplomatic relations were established on 6 April 1992<ref name=":45">{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations Between Seychelles and Uganda as of 6 Apr. 1992 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1629103?ln=en |access-date=13 May 2023 |website=United Nations Digital Library| date=April 6, 1992 }}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Sierra Leone}}
|10 September 1973
|Diplomatic relations were established on 10 September 1973 when Brigadier Shaban Opolot, Uganda's first ambassador to Sierra Leone, has presented his credentials to President Stevens.<ref name=":42">{{Cite book |title=West Africa Issues 2925-2950 |publisher=West Africa Publishing Company Limited |year=1973 |pages=1281}}</ref>
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|{{flag|South Africa}}||24 June 1994||
*Diplomatic relations were established on 24 June 1994<ref name=":46">{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations Between South Africa and Uganda as of 24 June 1994 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1626233?ln=en |access-date=13 May 2023 |website=United Nations Digital Library| date=June 24, 1994 | last1=Africa | first1=South }}</ref>
*Both countries are full members of [[Commonwealth of Nations]] and of [[African Union]].
* South Africa has a high commission in Kampala.
* Uganda has a high commission in [[Pretoria]].
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|{{flag|South Sudan}}||3 September 2012||See [[South Sudan–Uganda relations]]
Diplomatic relations were established on 3 September 2012 when South Sudan's first Ambassador to Uganda Mr. Laure Samuel Lominsuk presented his credentials to President Yoweri Museveni<ref name=":48">{{Cite web |title=Museveni receives credentials of 9 new envoys |url=https://www.newvision.co.ug/news/1306207/museveni-receives-credentials-envoys |access-date=20 June 2023 |website=New Vision}}</ref> 

Uganda and South Sudan are neighboring states with strong cultural economic and political ties.

The South Sudan and the neighbouring state of Uganda enjoy relatively{{Vague|date=July 2011}} strong cultural, political, and economic ties. As South Sudan neared independence, both states begun to take advantage of increased opportunities for trade, development and educational exchanges.
Political relationship between South Sudan and Uganda have been friendly for several decades, in contrast to Kampala's relationships with the Khartoum government, which have often been strained.
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|{{Flag|Sudan}}
|15 October 1962
|Diplomatic relations were established on 15 October 1962.<ref name=":35">{{Cite book |title=Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts Issues 201-202 |publisher=United States. Central Intelligence Agency |year=1962 |pages=I 20}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Tanzania}}||13 December 1983||See [[Tanzania–Uganda relations]]
Diplomatic relations were established on 13 December 1983 when Uganda and Tanzania agree to upgrade their liaison offices in each other's capitals to ambassadorial level<ref name=bulletin1983p23 >Bulletin de l'Institut international de droit des pays d'expression française. 1983. p. 23</ref>

* Tanzania has a high commission in Kampala.
* Uganda has a high commission in [[Dar es Salaam]].
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|{{Flag|Tunisia}}
|9 December 1968
|Diplomatic relations were established on 9 December 1968<ref name=":38">{{Cite book |title=Maghreb: Documents: Algérie, Maroc, Tunisie - Issues 31-35 |publisher=Centre d'étude des relations internationales (France). Section Afrique du nord, France. Direction de la documentation |year=1969 |pages=27 |language=fr}}</ref>
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|{{Flag|Zambia}}
|1966
|Diplomatic relations were established in 1966 when has been accredited Zambian  non-resident High Commissioner to Uganda.<ref name=":37">{{Cite book |title=Cooperation and Conflict in Southern Africa Papers on a Regional Subsystem |publisher=University Press of America |year=1977 |pages=246}}</ref>
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