{"id":50075,"date":"2024-02-23T07:52:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T07:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/president-kagame-holds-talks-with-salva-kiir-of-south-sudan\/"},"modified":"2024-02-27T15:32:11","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T15:32:11","slug":"president-kagame-holds-talks-with-salva-kiir-of-south-sudan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/president-kagame-holds-talks-with-salva-kiir-of-south-sudan\/","title":{"rendered":"President Kagame holds talks with Salva Kiir of South Sudan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Rwanda\u2019s Presidency, they discussed the importance of addressing the root causes of insecurity in the region, as well as the need to uphold integrity and accountability in the functioning of the East African Community.  <\/p>\n<p>Salva Kiir arrived in Rwanda on Thursday afternoon where he was welcomed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vincent Biruta upon arrival at Kigali International Airport. <\/p>\n<p>He visits Rwanda amidst deteriorating relations between Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-63963\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/gg9kwwlweaaqa24-33475.jpg\" alt=\"Both leaders discussed the importance of addressing the root causes of insecurity in the region.\" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-63962\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/gg9kwwlwaaa0erk-b07f7.jpg\" alt=\"President Kagame has held talks with Salva Kiir of South Sudan. \" \/><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-63964\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/gg9kwwqxyaaqu1l-0fb66.jpg\" alt=\"The delegation accompanying President Salva Kiir and Dr. Peter Mathuki, EAC Secretary-General also attended the discussions.\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{President Paul Kagame, on Thursday 22nd February 2024, held talks with the Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), President Salva Kiir of South Sudan, and his delegation, as well as Dr. Peter Mathuki, EAC Secretary-General.} <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2000063961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-50075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","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 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