{"id":37385,"date":"2018-04-27T11:50:16","date_gmt":"2018-04-27T11:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/kagame-ouattara-hold-discussions\/"},"modified":"2018-04-30T10:38:18","modified_gmt":"2018-04-30T10:38:18","slug":"kagame-ouattara-hold-discussions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/kagame-ouattara-hold-discussions\/","title":{"rendered":"Kagame, Ouattara hold discussions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The three-day event convenes prominent African political and business leaders, representatives from civil society, multilateral and regional institutions as well as Africa\u2019s major international partners to debate issues of critical importance to Africa.<\/p>\n<p>During their meeting, President Kagame and his counterpart Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast, took note of the friendship and mutually beneficial co-operation between Rwanda and the Ivory Coast and reiterated their commitment to further strengthen their relations. They also gave an overview of African and international issues.<\/p>\n<p> Ouattara arrived in Kigali, Wednesday night, on a three-day working visit. He was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and East African Community, Louise Mushikiwabo among other officials.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-24986 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/dbvg9x0waaalpaw-b2712.jpg\" alt=\"During their meeting, President Kagame and his Ivorian counterpart Ouattara, took note of the friendship and mutually beneficial co-operation between Rwanda and the Ivory Coast and reiterated their commitment to further strengthen their relations. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-24985 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/dbvg9x4wsae1mx8-c3a6a.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Paul Kagame has met with his Ivorian counterpart Alassane Ouattara at the sidelines of the Ibrahim Governance Weekend, an event where former Liberia\u2019s President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will receive the 2017 Ibrahim Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[72],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-37385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37385"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=37385"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=37385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}