{"id":28177,"date":"2016-08-30T03:02:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T03:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/president-kagame-receives-benin-president\/"},"modified":"2016-08-31T08:18:55","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T08:18:55","slug":"president-kagame-receives-benin-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/president-kagame-receives-benin-president\/","title":{"rendered":"[Photos] : President Kagame receives Benin president"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{President Paul Kagame yesterday received his Benin counterpart, Patrice Talon at Kanombe International Airport who is in Rwanda for a three day maiden visit. }<\/p>\n<p>Talon who was elected president of Benin 145 days ago,  comes to Kigali after attending the  Tokyo International Conference of Africa&#8217;s Development (TICAD VI) held in Nairobi Kenya which was also attended by president Kagame.<\/p>\n<p>President Talon is expected to visit Rwanda Development Board and Special Economic Zone.<\/p>\n<p>The historical visit is aimed at promoting bilateral relations and cooperation between Rwanda and Benin. <\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Benin has announced that \u201cThe visit of President Patrice Talon will be an opportunity of strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>President Patrice Talon took power as president of Benin on 16th April 6th, 2016 replacing Thomas Boni Yayi.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-14642 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/2-1136.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-14643 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/3-912.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-14644 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/4-712.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document 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