{"id":43121,"date":"2021-03-19T07:43:21","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T07:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/minister-biruta-receives-pakistan-high-commissioner-designate\/"},"modified":"2021-03-19T07:42:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T07:42:56","slug":"minister-biruta-receives-pakistan-high-commissioner-designate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/minister-biruta-receives-pakistan-high-commissioner-designate\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Biruta receives Pakistan High Commissioner-designate"},"content":{"rendered":"

They discussed ways to strengthen relations and cooperation between the two countries.<\/p>\n

In July last year, the cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame approved Amb. Amir Mohammad Khan to represent Pakistan to Rwanda with residence in Kigali. <\/p>\n

Rwanda and Pakistan enjoy longstanding relations whereby Pakistan business people arrived in Rwanda 100 years ago during the reign of Kings. <\/p>\n

Pakistan was the first country that rose alarm to the United Nations to save Tutsis during Genocide in 1994. <\/p>\n

In 2014, both countries expanded cooperation in the areas of politics, economy, military and education among others. <\/p>\n

Pakistan nationals in Rwanda run different businesses like foreign exchange businesses, wholesaling rice, or working with Non-Governmental Organizations among others. <\/p>\n

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{The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Vincent Biruta yesterday received Mr. Amir Muhammad Khan, High Commissioner-designate of Pakistan who presented copies of his credential letters.} <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"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-43121","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\/43121","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\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43121"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=43121"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=43121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}