Ambassador's Message

Dear Ugandans and Friends of Uganda, I welcome you all very warmly to Uganda High Commission, New Delhi, Website. The High Commission of the Republic of Uganda was established in India’s capital New Delhi, in the year 1965, with a Mandate to Promote and Protect Uganda’s interests in India and our other countries of Accreditation.
 
The New Delhi High Commission has, over the years, expanded as a focal point of Uganda’s Diplomatic representation in the South Asia region - covering; Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Maldives, Nepal and Bhutan. The Mission is also mandated to take care of the Ugandan diaspora in these countries.
The diplomatic relations between Uganda and India, and the above countries of accreditation are at their best. Foreign officials and leaders engage frequently in bilateral and multilateral level discussions geared towards the socioeconomic transformation of our countries through cooperation in areas such as Trade and Investments, Tourism, Healthcare, Education and Capacity building, Technology transfer, Consular services, Cultural exchanges as well as Peace and Security matters.
Popularly known as the Pearl of Africa, Uganda is one of the most beautiful countries on the Globe. Blessed by nature, the country has some of the most amazing flora and fauna – offering immense attractions to tourists. The country is home to over 50% of the world’s gorillas, the Big Five and other types of wild animals, over 1000 species of birds & many other attractions.
Trade and investment Opportunities in Uganda are enormous given Uganda’s geo-political location at the confluence of the Great Lakes and Horn of Africa, which makes it a strategic gateway to Africa’s major trading blocs such as the East African Community (EAC), the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACFTA). Uganda is the best investment destination on the African continent.
You are very welcome to contact us or visit us. The Uganda High Commission is located at:
B - 3/14, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-110057 (India). Tel: 91-11-49363649