{"id":44904,"date":"2021-12-01T05:50:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T05:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/minister-biruta-receives-copies-of-credentials-from-ukraine-ambassador\/"},"modified":"2021-12-01T05:56:05","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T05:56:05","slug":"minister-biruta-receives-copies-of-credentials-from-ukraine-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/minister-biruta-receives-copies-of-credentials-from-ukraine-ambassador\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Biruta receives copies of credentials from Ukraine ambassador-designate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed via Twitter handle that Minister Biruta and the new envoy also discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>Diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Rwanda date back 28 years ago.  <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda is one of the promising trade and economic partners of Ukraine in the region of East Africa.<\/p>\n<p>According to the data from the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, bilateral trade between Ukraine and Rwanda in 2019 amounted to 2.97 million US$.<\/p>\n<p>Exports from Ukraine to Rwanda amounted 2.66 million US$ (increased up to 334.5% compared to 2018), imports &#8211; 314.8 thousand US$ (increased up to 232.5% compared to 2018).<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, the positive balance of foreign trade between Ukraine and Rwanda was 2.34 million US$.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-40230 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/cre-2.jpg\" alt=\"Ukrainian ambassador-designate presenting copies of credentials to Minister Biruta. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vincent Biruta yesterday received Andrii Pravendnyk, the new Ambassador-designate of Ukraine to Rwanda who presented copies of his letters of credence.} <\/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-44904","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\/44904","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=44904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44904"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=44904"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=44904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}