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US Ambassador and Uganda Foreign Affairs officials brief press on visa compliance in Kampala

International Relations Single source Kampala 5 Feb 2026 Severity: 1/5

US Ambassador William W. Popp and consular officials addressed the press at the American Centre in Kampala on visa bond and compliance rules, saying the measures were driven by overstay data and security concerns. Officials of Uganda's Ministry of Foreign Affairs attended and, according to the article, endorsed the US message and said Uganda would pursue dialogue rather than automatic reciprocity.

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

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