Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Int'l Cooperation

This evening, Permanent Secretary Juan Haguma (@Juan_Hag) joined the Embassy of Angola and members of the Angolan community in Rwanda to celebrate the National Independence Day of the Republic of Angola.

In his remarks, he commended the excellent bilateral relations between Rwanda and Angola, reaffirming the strong ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

This evening, DG @ngratia joined the Embassy of Poland, members of the Polish community and the diplomatic corps in Rwanda to commemorate the 108th Anniversary of Poland’s Independence and celebrate the Polish Armed Forces Day.

In her remarks, she conveyed Rwanda’s congratulations and highlighted the friendly relations between Rwanda and Poland, reaffirming the commitment to further strengthening bilateral cooperation across areas of mutual interest.

Ce soir, le Secrétaire permanent, M. Juan Haguma, a pris part, aux côtés de l’Ambassade d’Algérie, de la communauté algérienne et des membres du corps diplomatique, à la commémoration du 72ᵉ anniversaire du début de la glorieuse Révolution algérienne du 1er novembre 1954.

Dans son allocution, il a transmis les chaleureuses félicitations du Rwanda au Gouvernement et au peuple algériens à l’occasion de cette commémoration, tout en soulignant les liens historiques d’amitié, de solidarité et de respect mutuel qui unissent le Rwanda et l’Algérie, ainsi que leur volonté commune de consolider davantage leurs relations bilatérales et de renforcer leur coopération dans des domaines d’intérêt commun.

Minister of State @UstaNcusta is in Washington where she attended the Rwanda Prayer Breakfast hosted by Amb. @AmbMukantabana and Congressman Trent Kelly, Chair of the USA-Rwanda Congressional Caucus. This visit also provided an opportunity to discuss the continued relationship between Rwanda and the United States.

In her remarks at the Prayer Breakfast, MoS @UstaNcusta expressed that the Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity represent another important milestone in Rwanda-US partnership and an opportunity to advance lasting peace, security, and economic integration in the region.

To read the full remarks: minaffet.gov.rw/updates/news-d…

This morning, Minister @onduhungirehe, MINAFFET leadership and staff gathered to bid farewell to the outgoing Permanent Secretary Amb. Fidelis Mironko and warmly welcomed the incoming Permanent Secretary Mr. Juan Haguma during an official handover ceremony.

The Minister expresses his appreciation for the outgoing PS’s service and looks forward to building on the progress made, while working together under the new leadership to advance Rwanda’s foreign policy and international cooperation priorities.