{"id":40492,"date":"2019-12-10T11:48:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T11:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/ambassador-rwakazina-presents-diplomatic\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T15:17:38","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T15:17:38","slug":"ambassador-rwakazina-presents-diplomatic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/ambassador-rwakazina-presents-diplomatic\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambassador Rwakazina presents diplomatic credentials to UNIDO and UNOV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Then handover ceremony in UNIDO took place on December 2nd, 2019 while the handover ceremony in UNOV was on December 3rd, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Rwakazina held talks with the two UN officials on how to strengthen the relationship between Rwanda and the two organizations.<\/p>\n<p>She commended UNIDO decision to partner with Rwanda in its development programs for the period 2019-2023, aimed at accelerating development of industries in a lasting and sustainable way.<\/p>\n<p>After the handover ceremony at UNOV, Ambassador Rwakazina held discussions with Yuri Fedotov who is also the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). <\/p>\n<p>The discussions focused on reinforcing the relationship between Rwanda and the UN organizations Yuri leads especially UNODC.<\/p>\n<p>They also talked about the milestones Rwanda has reached in the fight against corruption and adopting anti-corruption practices.<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Rwakazina also attended the 2nd International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) meeting, a body of the UN that promotes peaceful uses of atomic energy. <\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Rafael Grossi, an Argentina diplomat took the helm of the organization replacing Yukiya Amano of Japan who recently passed away.<\/p>\n<p>The diplomat also met with Rwandan diaspora in Austria and shared with them some of the ongoing development programs in Rwanda. <\/p>\n<p>She urged them to educate other Rwandans in the diaspora about the development programs launched by the Government of Rwanda so that they grab investment opportunities in their home country.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-33897 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/unov-5e32e.jpg\" alt=\"The ambassador Marie Chantal Rwakazina has handed over a letter of credence to Hiroshi Kuniyoshi, the Deputy to the Director General and Managing Director of UNIDO\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ambassador of Rwanda to Sweden, Marie Chantal Rwakazina has handed over a letter of credence to Hiroshi Kuniyoshi, the Deputy to the Director General and Managing Director of UNIDO and Yuri Fedotov, Director-General of the UN Office at Vienna (UNOV) allowing her to represent Rwanda in The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and The United Nations Office at Vienna 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