{"id":46570,"date":"2022-09-07T07:45:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T07:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/president-kagame-holds-talks-with-his-counterpart-of-zimbabwe\/"},"modified":"2022-09-09T14:08:43","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T14:08:43","slug":"president-kagame-holds-talks-with-his-counterpart-of-zimbabwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/president-kagame-holds-talks-with-his-counterpart-of-zimbabwe\/","title":{"rendered":"President Kagame holds talks with his counterpart of Zimbabwe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Mnangagwa arrived in Rwanda early this week to attend the Africa Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) Summit taking place in Kigali.  <\/p>\n<p>AGRF is Africa&#8217;s premier forum for driving the food and agriculture agenda in the continent. <\/p>\n<p>Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, Mnangagwa was received by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vincent Biruta.  <\/p>\n<p>He met with by President Kagame at Urugwiro Village on Tuesday 6th September 2022. <\/p>\n<p>Organized under the theme \u2018Grow, Nourish, Reward \u2014 Bold Actions for Resilient Food Systems\u2019, the AGRF 2022 Summit is taking place in Kigali from 5th to 9th September 2022. <\/p>\n<p>It is expected to provide a platform to reflect on the coordinated large-scale action by leaders, institutions, investors, coalitions, and individuals to accelerate action towards translating commitments made into actionable strategies and progress on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The summit also brought together leaders from governments, businesses, civil society, international organizations alongside innovators, financiers, experts, scientists, entrepreneurs, and youth.<\/p>\n<p>The Secretary-General of Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland is among other leaders who attended the summit. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, President Kagame also received and held talks with the Vice President of Tanzania, Philip Mpango who is in Rwanda for the summit.  <\/p>\n<p>Rwanda&#8217;s Presidency has revealed that both meetings discussed bilateral relations and avenues to strengthen intra-African cooperation and trade.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44038 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/52338881506_999d50c000_k-3534a.jpg\" alt=\"President Paul Kagame (right) exchanging greetings with his counterpart of Zimbabwe at Urugwiro Village. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44036 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/52338881151_85a15fd563_k-1e454.jpg\" alt=\"Discussions between the two heads of state revolved around bilateral relations and avenues to strengthen intra-African cooperation and trade.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-44037 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/52339115328_8beafee89e_k-8f28d.jpg\" alt=\"President Kagame also held talks with the Vice President of Tanzania, Philip Mpango who is in Rwanda for AGRF summit.  \" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{President Paul Kagame has held talks with his counterpart of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa who is in Kigali for a working visit.}  <\/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":[72,75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-46570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-featured-news-home","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 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