In a statement following the meeting held on Monday 8th November 2021, the Ambassador highlighted that discussions with the President focused on the bilateral cooperation between Mauritius and Rwanda as well as multilateral cooperation pertaining to COVID-19.
Prithvirajsing commended existing bilateral ties founded on mutual respect and reiterated commitments to deepen relations.
The ceremony was held few days after presenting letters of credence to represent Rwanda in Lesotho.
Ambassador Kayihura was previously the High Commissioner of Rwanda to Tanzania from 2014 to 2019. He was also the Ambassador from 2008 to 2014 in the Republic of Korea; Liaison Officer at the Office of the President at the Republic of Rwanda from 2001 to 2008; and First Secretary from 1996 to 2001 at the Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda.
Rwanda and Mauritius have been enjoying cordial relations. In 2014, both countries signed agreements to facilitate investment, trade and cooperation.
Both countries are also ranked among top investment destinations on African continent.
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