Amb. Dr. Ssemuddu Extends Uganda’s Sympathy to Algeria, Signs Condolence Book in Honor of Algeria’s Former Head of State

Kampala – In a gesture of solidarity and diplomatic respect, Amb. Dr. Rashid Yahya Ssemuddu, Uganda’s Ambassador to the Republic of Sudan and Special Presidential Envoy to the State of Qatar, signed the Condolence Book at the Embassy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in honor of the late former President Liamine Zéroual.

The condolence exercise, hosted at the Algerian Embassy in Kampala, was formally communicated through a diplomatic note inviting members of the diplomatic corps and the public to pay their last respects following the passing of the former Algerian Head of State, who served from 1994 to 1999.

Amb. Dr. Ssemuddu’s presence at the Embassy underscored Uganda’s commitment to maintaining strong diplomatic ties and standing in unity with fellow nations during moments of grief. Upon signing the condolence book, the Ambassador conveyed heartfelt sympathies on behalf of the Government and people of Uganda, honoring the legacy and leadership of the late President.

Speaking shortly after the visit, Amb. Dr. Ssemuddu emphasized the importance of diplomatic brotherhood, noting that such moments transcend borders and reaffirm shared values of humanity, respect, and international cooperation.

The condolence book, which remains open to diplomats and the public, has attracted representatives from various missions and organizations, reflecting the widespread recognition of the late President’s contribution to Algeria and the global community.

This act of solidarity further reinforces Uganda’s active engagement in diplomatic relations and its continued respect for international partnerships during both celebratory and solemn occasions.

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