{"id":45688,"date":"2022-04-21T12:12:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T12:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/senate-approves-marara-as-rwanda-s-ambassador-to-qatar\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T12:15:19","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T12:15:19","slug":"senate-approves-marara-as-rwanda-s-ambassador-to-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/senate-approves-marara-as-rwanda-s-ambassador-to-qatar\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate approves Marara as Rwanda\u2019s ambassador to Qatar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marara was named Rwanda\u2019s ambassador to Qatar by the cabinet meeting held on 9th April 2022 replacing Fran\u00e7ois Nkulikiyimfura who was posted to France to assume similar functions. <\/p>\n<p>Marara previously served as counsellor of the Rwandan High Commission in Canada since 2018.<\/p>\n<p>He has also worked as an administrative assistant in different government ministries from 2009 to 2017 and for five years, he worked as the senior manager for PSI Rwanda (an international health organisation).<\/p>\n<p>The 38-year old holds a Masters of Business Administration from Oklahoma University, and a Bachelor&#8217;s degree in Mass Communication and Journalism.<\/p>\n<p>As he presented the report on the profile of the candidate, the chairperson of the committee on foreign affairs, cooperation and security, John Bonds Bideri expressed optimism that an evaluation on Marara\u2019s competencies proved  that he has what it takes to fulfil his duties smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe realised his competencies, skills and experience shall allow him to fulfil his duties as the new ambassador,\u201d Bideri said. <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda and Qatar enjoy cooperation agreements in the areas of education, tourism, trade and security among others.  <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda opened embassy in Qatar in 2019.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-42002 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/kayinamura_igor_yemejwe_na_sena_nk_ambasaderi_mushya_w_u_rwanda_muri_qatar-3a71f.jpg\" alt=\"Senate has approved Marara as Rwanda\u2019s ambassador to Qatar. \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{The Upper House of Parliament has approved Kayinamura Igor Marara as Rwanda\u2019s ambassador to Qatar considering his competencies qualifying him for assigned responsibilities.} <\/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-45688","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\/45688","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=45688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45688"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=45688"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=45688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}