Rwanda has renewed its call for the United Nations Security Council to approve the relocation of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) archives to Kigali, arguing that preserving the documentation in the country where the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi occurred would strengthen historical justice, accessibility, and relevance to survivors.

Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey is in Rwanda on an official visit aimed at strengthening cooperation between Rwanda and the 56-member organisation.

Rwanda has expressed satisfaction with the continued strengthening of bilateral relations with Zimbabwe, highlighting expanding cooperation across key development sectors.

Rwanda has rejected a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) accusing the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) of supporting the M23 rebel group, describing the allegations as false and biased while arguing that the report overlooks the role of the Democratic Republic of Congo's military and allied armed groups, including the FDLR.

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, has said that the current strained relations between Rwanda and Burundi are not the result of Rwanda’s actions, but stem from decisions and statements made by Burundi’s leadership.

Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, has said that the race for the leadership of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) should not be framed as a rivalry between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, stressing that the organisation is not a platform for resolving bilateral disputes.