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Diplomacy
History of Uganda
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| | 1972 | Amin Dada, Idi |  |
| Amin severs diplomatic relations with Israel, while turning to Muammar al-Qaddafi of Libya, as well as the Soviet Union, for support |
| 1973 | Amin Dada, Idi | |
| The United States closes its embassy in Kampala |
| 1976 | Amin Dada, Idi | |
| Amin announces he will investigate the possibility that large parts of southern Sudan and western and central Kenya, up to within 32 km of Nairobi, were historically a part of colonial Uganda |
| The United Kingdom closes its High Commission in Uganda |
| 1977 | Amin Dada, Idi | |
| After Britain breaks off diplomatic relations with his regime, Amin declares he had beaten the British and conferred on himself the decoration of CBE (Conqueror of the British Empire) |
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