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Uganda rejects Israel's recognition of Somaliland as an independent state

International Relations Single source Uganda (national) 29 Dec 2025 Severity: 1/5

According to Xinhua, carried by The Independent, State Minister for International Affairs Henry Oryem Okello said Uganda aligns with the African Union in opposing Israel's recognition of Somaliland. He said Uganda upholds the principle that borders existing at independence should be maintained, changeable only through constitutional processes or a referendum.

A national event, not tied to one district.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

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