Filippo Grandi has been in Rwanda for four-day working visit. <\/p>\n
The Presidency Office has tweeted that Filippo Grandi was accompanied by UN Resident Coordinator, Fod\u00e9 Ndiaye but didn\u2019t reveal topics of discussions. <\/p>\n
The Minister of Emergency Management (MINEMA) Solange Kayisire was also present.<\/p>\n
Filippo Grandi met with President Kagame after visiting Gashora transit camp in Bugesera district accommodating refugees from Libya on 25th April 2021.<\/p>\n
During his visit, commended Rwanda for taking good care of these refugees and particularly thanked President Kagame and Rwandans for welcoming them. <\/p>\n
He also visited Nyamata Genocide Memorial where he paid tribute to victims laid there. <\/p>\n
It was expected that Grandi will on Tuesday travel with Burundi refugees accommodated in Rwanda as they return home. <\/p>\n
Filippo Grandi has been visiting regional countries to witness living conditions. <\/p>\n
Grandi was in Rwanda for last visit in April 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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