Rwanda Foreign Minister met UN Adviser on Genocide, IRMCT Chief Prosecutor

Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe also met with Mr. Serge Brammertz Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe received Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide. Discussion... Read more »

Rwanda Foreign Minister meets UN Volunteers Executive Coordinator

Today, the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme’s Executive Coordinator, Mr. Toily Kurbanov, met with the Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe in Kigali.  The two leaders discussed UNV priorities and explored... Read more »

Rwanda Foreign Minister Nduhungirehe meets his Emirates counterpart

On the sideline of the 79th UN general Assembly in New York, the Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe met with Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and... Read more »

160 Rwandan Police peacekeepers in South Sudan decorated with UN service medal

The United Nations has awarded service medals to 160 Rwandan Police peacekeepers serving in its mission in South Sudan in recognition of their sacrifice and dedicated service. The medal pinning ceremony for... Read more »

Kwibuka Flame of Hope tribute to courage of Rwandans installed at UN Headquarters

“Kwibuka Flame of Hope”, a permanent tribute to 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was installed in the UN Headquarters on 11 September 2024. “The Kwibuka Flame of Hope will burn... Read more »

Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan decorated with United Nations Medals

JUBA- Durupi: Today, Rwandan peacekeepers (Rwanbatt- 3 and Rwandan Aviation Unit 12) under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were decorated with UN medals for their commendable service in peacekeeping... Read more »

Rwandan peacekeepers in Central African Republic decorated with UN medals

Bossembele: Rwandan peacekeepers (Rwabat-2) serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Central Africa Republic (MINUSCA) were decorated with UN medals for their commendable service in peacekeeping operations in the... Read more »

Rwanda participated in the 121st UN Tourism executive council in Barcelona

Rwanda, represented by RDB (Rwanda Development Board) Head of Tourism and Conservation Ariella Kageruka, participated in the 121st session of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Executive Council from 10-11 June... Read more »

Two Rwandan peacekeepers to be honored posthumously at UN ceremony

UN Headquarters will observe the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers on Thursday, 30 May 2024. In 1948, the historic decision was made to deploy military observers to the Middle East to... Read more »

President Kagame received the UN Special Envoy for Road Safety

President Kagame received Jean Todt, UN Special Envoy for Road Safety, who today jointly launched with the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA) a campaign to promote safe helmets for all motorcyclists. “The country... Read more »