{"id":2000127872,"date":"2026-10-02T20:45:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T18:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/?p=2000127872"},"modified":"2026-10-02T20:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T18:49:20","slug":"nkulikiyinka-presents-copies-of-credentials-as-rwanda-opens-first-embassy-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/nkulikiyinka-presents-copies-of-credentials-as-rwanda-opens-first-embassy-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Amb. Nkulikiyinka presents copies of credentials as Rwanda opens first embassy in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She presented the copies to Adri\u00e1n Mart\u00edn Couce, Director-General for Protocol at Spain\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ceremony held on Friday, precedes the formal presentation of her Letters of Credence to King Felipe VI of Spain, which is expected to take place in the coming days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ambassador Nkulikiyinka was appointed to the position on 10th June 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This marks the first time in Rwanda\u2019s history that the country has established an embassy in the Kingdom of Spain, further strengthening the strong bilateral relations between Rwanda and this European country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"1000\" data-id=\"2000127876\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-02-at-8.12.13-PMffffeee.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2000127876\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ambassador Christine Nkulikiyinka has presented copies of her Letters of Credence to Adri\u00e1n Mart\u00edn Couce, Director-General for Protocol at Spain\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"2000127875\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/en\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-02-at-8.12.13-PM-1dfff.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2000127875\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:karirima@igihe.com\">karirima@igihe.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ambassador Christine Nkulikiyinka has presented copies of her Letters of Credence authorizing her to represent Rwanda in the Kingdom of Spain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2000127876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[151,69],"byline":[2285],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-2000127872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-37","tag-editors-choice","tag-homehighlights","byline-karirima-a-ngarambe-8"],"bylines":[{"id":2285,"name":"Karirima A. 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