{"id":43215,"date":"2021-04-02T12:38:09","date_gmt":"2021-04-02T12:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/amb-mutsindashyaka-presents-copies-of-credentials-to-represent-rwanda-in-congo\/"},"modified":"2021-04-02T12:37:48","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T12:37:48","slug":"amb-mutsindashyaka-presents-copies-of-credentials-to-represent-rwanda-in-congo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/amb-mutsindashyaka-presents-copies-of-credentials-to-represent-rwanda-in-congo\/","title":{"rendered":"Amb. Mutsindashyaka presents copies of credentials to represent Rwanda in Congo Brazzaville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The credentials were presented to the country\u2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean Claude Gakosso on Wednesday.  <\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was observed in compliance with COVID-19 preventive guidelines where participants respected social distancing, wore face masks and sanitized hands among others.  <\/p>\n<p>After presenting copies of credentials, Amb. Mutsindashyaka held talks with Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso revolving around existing cordial relations and cooperation in different areas.  <\/p>\n<p>Mutsindashyaka once served as mayor of Kigali city, Governor of Eastern Province and State Minister in the Ministry of Education (MINEDUC).   <\/p>\n<p>Since 2013, he was the Executive Secretary of the Regional Centre on Small Arms in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States (RECSA).<\/p>\n<p>He was appointed ambassador to Congo Brazzaville in the cabinet meeting that convened on 14th August 2020 replacing Amb. Habyalimana Jean Baptiste.<\/p>\n<p>Rwanda and Congo Brazzaville enjoy longstanding bilateral relations.  Rwanda opened embassy in the country in August 2016.    <\/p>\n<p>In 2011, Rwanda and Congo Brazzaville signed cooperation agreement in the areas of air flight transport, trade, tourism, refugees\u2019 management, energy, hustice, environment protection, fishing and telecommunication among others. <\/p>\n<p>Since 2018, the country made it easier for Rwandans to get visa to travel to the country.  <\/p>\n<p>Movements to the country are also eased by RwandAir flights. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-38184 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/exz-uutwuaig25b6-ece73.jpg\" alt=\"Amb. Mutsindashyaka presented credentials to Congo Brazzaville Minister of Foreign Affairs,  Jean-Claude Gakosso on Wednesday.  \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{Ambassador Mutsindashyaka Th\u00e9oneste has presented copies of credentials to represent Rwanda in Congo-Brazzaville.} <\/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-43215","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\/43215","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=43215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43215"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=43215"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=43215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}