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Malaysia |
Uganda |
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Diplomatic mission | |
Malaysian High Commission, Nairobi | Ugandan High Commission, Kuala Lumpur |
Envoy | |
High Commissioner Loh Seck Tiong | High Commissioner Betty Bigombe |
MalaysiaâUganda relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between Malaysia and Uganda. Malaysia does not have a High Commission in Uganda while Uganda has a High Commission in Kuala Lumpur and were also accredited to Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Lao PDR, Cambodia and Myanmar. [1] [2]
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Both countries were once part of the British Empire and Uganda established a diplomatic relations with Malaysia immediately after attaining independence in 1962. [3]
In 1998, Malaysia and Uganda signed a memorandum of understanding towards economic, scientific, technical and cultural co-operation agreement. [3] While in 2011, Malaysia and Uganda signed an MoU on standards during the CHOGM meeting in Perth. [3] [4] A Malaysian university also has decided to open a campus in Uganda. [5] [6] Some Malaysian palm oil company has already operating in Kalangala at the invitation of President Yoweri Museveni. [7] Another Malaysian oil palm company also has invested a total of U$10 million in the country. [8]