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Amb. Robie Kakonge

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Amb. Robie Kakonge

@RobieKakonge_

Ambassador of The Republic of Uganda to Washington D.C. 🇺🇬 🇺🇸 @UgaEmbaWashDC

Washington, D.C.

washington.mofa.go.ug

Joined September 2022

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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Jan 10, 2023
Recently, I had the honor of presenting my credentials to @POTUS as the Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of The Republic of Uganda to Washington D.C. I look forward to serving @GovUganda & enhancing 🇺🇬's 60-year-long relationship with 🇺🇸 @UgaEmbaWashDC @USAmbUganda
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Jul 4, 2023
Wishing America a happy 247th #IndependenceDay! I remain committed to enhancing 🇺🇬's 60-year-long relationship with 🇺🇸 #July4th @UgandaMFA @UgaEmbaWashDC
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Dec 11, 2022
Looking forward to receiving H.E. @KagutaMuseveni on the invitation of @POTUS for the #USAfricaLeadersSummit22 This year's summit holds promise for continued & improved relations between 🇺🇬 & 🇺🇸, & marks 60 years of relations between the two countries @USAmbUganda @nilepostnews
Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Feb 9, 2024
Thank you President @KagutaMuseveni for the opportunity and privilege to serve Uganda in the US. Looking forward to continued engagements in strengthening our relations. @UgandaMFA @UgaEmbaWashDC @StateHouseUg @GCICUganda @UgandaMediaCent @StateDept
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Sep 4, 2023
Thank you for the feature @DailyMonitor, I remain committed to serving @GovUganda & enhancing Uganda and the USA's long-standing relationship. @UgaEmbaWashDC
Kakonge’s tough job of smoothing ties between US, Uganda
From monitor.co.ug
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Mar 16, 2024
The Nnaabagereka, Queen of Buganda Kingdom, HRH Sylvia Nagginda Luswata made a courtesy call this week with her delegation. She is in D.C. to launch her autobiography. Thank you for documenting your story, which is part of our story as a country. @NnabagerekaOrg
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Sep 30, 2022
I hosted a dinner in honor of the visiting MFA @GenJejeOdongo and the accompanying delegation from @UgandaMFA. At the dinner, which was attended by the #EAC Ambassadors to D.C., Hon. Gen. Odongo spoke to us about the resolve by @jumuiya to pursue the opportunities of integration.
Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
May 23, 2024
This morning, l am honored to be at the White House attending the arrival ceremony of H.E. President @WilliamsRuto and the First Lady of Kenya @MamaRachelRuto. @POTUS @FLOTUS @UgaEmbaWashDC @UgandaMFA @WhiteHouse
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Aug 24, 2025
Proud to support Ugandan creativity and entrepreneurship. 🇺🇬 Home is not only where the heart is, but also a source of wellness, culture, community, and a reminder to care for our mental health. 💙 @ugtourism256 #BuyUgandan #VisitUganda
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Mar 25, 2024
Glad to welcome Amb. Katureebe Tayebwa as the new Deputy Head of Mission at the Uganda Embassy Washington, D.C. The seasoned diplomat previously served in 🇺🇸,🇰🇪 and 🇮🇳, as well as, in the Regional Economic Affairs Department at the 🇺🇬 Foreign Affairs Ministry Headquarters.
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Mar 2, 2024
Thank you Moses Kamoga, a Ugandan Software Engineer @Microsoft for the invitation to Microsoft's Innovation & Policy Center in D.C. & the opportunity to virtually engage with Ugandan professionals at Microsoft nationwide in celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth @UgaEmbaWashDC
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Jan 21, 2024
It was an honor to receive 🇧🇷's Minister of Foreign Relations, Hon. Mauro Vieira in Entebbe to attend the NAM & #G77ChinaSummitUg24, hosted by H.E. @KagutaMuseveni. As 🇺🇬's non-resident Ambassador to 🇧🇷, l look forward to fostering continued good relations & partnerships.
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Jan 2, 2025
This morning, I paid a courtesy call to the Inspector General of Police Abbas Byakagaba. Uganda's Tourism safety record is commendable, making the country an increasingly popular destination. The Embassy is actively promoting Tourism as part of Economic Commercial Development
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Amb. Robie Kakonge
@RobieKakonge_
Jan 9, 2025
Attending the funeral service of President Jimmy Carter at the National Cathedral today. On behalf of the people of Uganda, we offer our deepest respect and gratitude for his lifetime of service, compassion, and dedication to peace. His legacy will live on. #RIPJimmyCarter
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