South Korea’s newly appointed ambassador to Rwanda, Huh Jungae, has officially begun her diplomatic mission after presenting copies of her credentials to Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Jean Patrick Nduhungirehe.
Representatives of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are set to meet in Geneva, Switzerland, on September 16 and 17 for talks focused on the implementation of the Washington peace agreement.
Rwanda’s Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has criticized Burundi’s Foreign Affairs Minister Édouard Bizimana after Bizimana described the FDLR as a “pretext” Rwanda uses to justify its continued involvement in the security crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Burundian national Marie Goreth Nizigama has officially taken up her role as UN Women’s representative in Rwanda, where she will oversee programmes focused on advancing gender equality and expanding opportunities for women and girls.
Kagame, Macron discuss strengthening Rwanda-France tiPresident Paul Kagame met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris for talks on strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation between Rwanda and France.
French diplomat Jérémie Blin has officially assumed his new role as the European Union’s representative in Rwanda after presenting copies of his credentials to Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe.
President Paul Kagame has called for Africa to play a greater role in the global space sector, saying the continent should move beyond using space technology to actively participate in research, science, decision-making and industrial development.
Louise Mushikiwabo has led the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) for seven years, with her tenure focused on women’s empowerment, youth, technology, education and strengthening ties among French-speaking countries and communities.
Gabonese lawmaker Augustin Lobelle Yembi has been released and returned to Gabon after being detained in Rwanda over the alleged assault of a RwandAir employee at Kigali International Airport.
President Paul Kagame has concluded a two-day visit to Oman that produced eight cooperation agreements, plans to establish permanent embassies in Kigali and Muscat, and a renewed push to expand trade and investment between the two countries.
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