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Natalie E. Brown

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Natalie E. Brown
United States Ambassador to Uganda
In office
November 17, 2020 – August 30, 2023[1]
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byChristopher Krafft
(Chargé d’Affaires, a.i.)
United States Ambassador to Eritrea
In office
September 23, 2016 – November 25, 2019
PresidentBarack Obama
Donald Trump
Preceded byLouis Mazel
Succeeded bySteven C. Walker
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
EducationGeorgetown University (B.S.)
U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College (M.S.)
OccupationDiplomat

Natalie E. Brown is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister Counselor. In 2019, she was nominated to be the Ambassador to Uganda,[2] and her nomination was confirmed on August 6, 2020. She arrived in Uganda the weekend of October 31, 2020[3] and presented her credentials on November 17, 2020.[4] She previously served as the Chief of Mission and Chargé d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Asmara, Eritrea from September 2016 to November 2019.[5]

Brown earned a Bachelor of Science from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in 1988 and was awarded her Master of Science from the U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College in 1999.[2]

Personal life

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Brown speaks French and Arabic, and has studied Italian, German, Amharic, and Tigrinya.

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=698883752280616&set=a.294682996034029
  2. ^ a b "Brown, Natalie E. - Republic of Uganda - September 2019". US Department of State.
  3. ^ Asingwire, Nicholas (2020-11-02). "Ambassador Natalie Brown eyes stronger Uganda, US ties". kampalapost.com. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  4. ^ "U.S. Embassy Kampala". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-11-23. U.S. Ambassador Natalie E. Brown presented copies of her diplomatic credentials to Foreign Minister Sam Kutesa at Uganda's Ministry of Foreign Affairs November 17, 2020. "I look forward to representing the United States in Uganda, and strengthening friendship between our people," she said.
  5. ^ "Chargé d'Affaires Natalie Brown". The Washington Diplomat. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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