Minister Biruta meets Police leadership

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Vincent Biruta held a meeting with the Rwanda National Police (RNP) leadership, heads of departments, units and senior officers, on Tuesday, August 27, at the General Headquarters... Read more »

Handover ceremony between outgoing and incoming ministers of foreign affairs

Olivier Nduhungirehe(left) and Vincent Biruta  This evening, Minister Vincent Biruta officially handed over to Olivier Nduhungirehe, the new Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.  In his remarks, the outgoing Minister expressed his... Read more »

Ambassador of Switzerland paid a farewell call on Minister Biruta

This afternoon, Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta received Valentin Zellweger, the non-resident Ambassador of Switzerland to Rwanda for a farewell call.  Minister Vincent Biruta commended the work accomplished during his tenure... Read more »

UNDP Resident Representative presents credentials to Rwanda

The recently-appointed UNDP Resident Representative for Rwanda, Ms. Fatmata Lovetta Sesay, presented today his credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta.    Minister Vincent Biruta and Ms. Fatmata Lovetta Sesay discussed... Read more »

Minister Biruta receives ICGLR Executive Secretary

Today Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta received Ambassador João Samuel Caholo, the Executive Secretary of ICGLR (International Conference on the Great Lakes Region) on a courtesy call. Minister Biruta with... Read more »

“To compel the African Union to support the SAMIDRC deployment can only exacerbate the conflict” –Minister Biruta

Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs today sent a letter to Moussa Faki MAHAMAT, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, asking him to never compel AU to support the SAMIDRC deployment, because of... Read more »

Rwanda Foreign Minister Biruta receives his Portuguese counterpart

Today, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta welcomed João Cravinho, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal, who is in Rwanda for a two-day visit.  The two ministers held a bilateral... Read more »

Minister Biruta meets with his Spanish counterpart

On a visit to Spain, the Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta held a bilateral meeting with his counterpart José Manuel Albares, Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation. ... Read more »

Minister Biruta in Rome for the Italy-Africa Summit

The Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta  is in Rome to represent  President Paul Kagame at the Italy-Africa Summit, held under the theme “A bridge for common growth”, which aimed at... Read more »

Minister Biruta received the new IOM Chief of Mission

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Vincent Biruta, received Mr. Ashley James Carl, the newly appointed Chief of Mission of IOM (International Organization for Migration) in Rwanda  for a courtesy... Read more »