Olivier Nduhungirehe in Luanda as Ministers from Great Lakes Region meet to discuss security

In Luanda, Republic of Angola, Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe led the Rwandan delegation to the 18th Ordinary Meeting of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region  Regional Interministerial Committee.

According to Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe’s office, “this yearly meeting aims to assess the implementation of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region Pact.”

The session seeks to foster regional solidarity and diplomatic cohesion, promoting proactive policy development and alignment amid increasing global attention to conflicts and humanitarian crises in the Great Lakes region. 

The ICGLR is an intergovernmental organization composed of 12 African countries in the Great Lakes region. It was established to promote peace, security, stability, and development.  

Member states include Angola, Kenya, Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Zambia, and South Sudan.  (End)

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