{"id":40828,"date":"2020-02-13T09:05:13","date_gmt":"2020-02-13T09:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/israel-to-partner-with-rwanda-in-cycling-football\/"},"modified":"2020-02-18T11:26:20","modified_gmt":"2020-02-18T11:26:20","slug":"israel-to-partner-with-rwanda-in-cycling-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/israel-to-partner-with-rwanda-in-cycling-football\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel to partner with Rwanda in cycling, football projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A tweet from the Ministry of Sports reads: \u201cThis morning, 11th February 2020, Minister Aurore Mimosa received a courtesy visit by Ambassador Ron Adam at the Ministry of Sports. Discussions focused on partnership in sports development projects that can be jointly implemented.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ambassador Ron thanked Minister Munyangaju for having him for the courtesy call and underlined the interest of Israel in supporting cycling and rebranding Rwanda through the \u2018Visit Rwanda\u2019 initiative.<\/p>\n<p>Israel opened its embassy in Rwanda in April 2019 and the Ambassador resides in Kigali.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Amb Ron Adam donated sports kits to children in the Dream Team Football Academy including 48 Jerseys and 30 Football balls.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with IGIHE last month, Amb Ron said that they have put emphasis on supporting sports in Rwanda and that the embassy is organizing a friendly football match between Rwanda and Israel.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cIsrael is on good terms with Rwanda and we intend to maintain our relation through partnerships especially in sports.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Israel Cycling Academy is one of the 15 teams that will compete in Tour du Rwanda scheduled from February 23rd to March 1st, 2020.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you Hon. Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AuroreMimosa?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AuroreMimosa<\/a> for the great conversation and having me for the courtesy call. Many options for cooperation specially on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cyclingrwanda?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@cyclingrwanda<\/a> and rebranding <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rwanda?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Rwanda<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/visitrwanda_now?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@visitrwanda_now<\/a> . Looking forward to welcoming the Israeli team to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TourduRwanda20?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TourduRwanda20<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uL5I5yOadX\">https:\/\/t.co\/uL5I5yOadX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Ron Adam (@AmbRonAdam) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmbRonAdam\/status\/1227189820734177281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-34736 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/eqfq3ibx0aafz7v-df1da.jpg\" alt=\"The Minister of Sports, Munyangaju Aurore Mimosa has hosted Ron Adam, Ambassador of Israel in Rwanda \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-34737 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/eqfq4fmwoaacjhq-112cb.jpg\" alt=\"The Minister of Sports and Ambassador of Israel in Rwanda discussed future partnerships in sports development projects especially in cycling and football\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-34738 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/eqfq1_mwaaaddyj-490c7.jpg\" alt=\"Ambassador Ron thanked Minister Munyangaju and underlined the interest of Israel in supporting cycling and rebranding Rwanda through the \u2018Visit Rwanda\u2019 initiative.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Sports, Munyangaju Aurore Mimosa has hosted Ron Adam, Ambassador of Israel in Rwanda where they discussed future partnerships in sports development projects especially in cycling and football.<\/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":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-40828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","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\/40828","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=40828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40828\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40828"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=40828"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=40828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}