{"id":50826,"date":"2024-06-17T12:17:22","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T12:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/minister-biruta-held-talks-with-ukraine-s-dmytro-kuleba\/"},"modified":"2024-06-18T16:19:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T16:19:30","slug":"minister-biruta-held-talks-with-ukraine-s-dmytro-kuleba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/minister-biruta-held-talks-with-ukraine-s-dmytro-kuleba\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister Biruta held talks with Ukraine&#8217;s Dmytro Kuleba."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The two leaders met at a conference on restoring peace in Ukraine, held in Switzerland last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, mentioned that he had collaborated on numerous projects with Biruta when he was the Foreign Minister and thanked Rwanda for attending the conference.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cI met with the leader of the Rwandan delegation, the Minister of Internal Security, Vincent Biruta. In his previous role as Rwanda\u2019s Foreign Minister, Vincent and I greatly enhanced the bilateral relations between our two countries. Ukraine opened an Embassy in Kigali, and our partnership continues to grow. I appreciated Rwanda\u2019s participation in this Global Peace Conference and its steadfast support for the upholding of international law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dmytro Kuleba recently visited Rwanda in May 2023. During this visit, he was received by President Paul Kagame and delivered a message from his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.<\/p>\n<p>They discussed the war in Ukraine and ways to support peace initiatives aimed at ending it.<\/p>\n<p>This visit also culminated in the two countries signing a cooperation agreement in political consultancy.<\/p>\n<p>The conference where Minister Biruta represented Rwanda was attended by 100 countries, aiming to explore ways to bring an end to the prolonged conflict between Russia and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The conference concluded with over 80 countries signing a document reaffirming Ukraine\u2019s sovereignty and territorial integrity, stating that these principles are essential for achieving a sustainable peace solution in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>However, countries like Brazil, India, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia refused to sign the document.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-67824 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/jpg\/666f337940e0f287834082_730x410-5ecdd.jpg\" alt=\"Minister Biruta held talks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Internal Security, Dr. Vincent Biruta, held talks with the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":2000067823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[3112],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-50826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-esther-muhozi"],"bylines":[{"id":3112,"name":"Esther Muhozi","slug":"esther-muhozi","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":null}],"contributors":[{"id":3112,"name":"Esther Muhozi","slug":"esther-muhozi","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":null}],"featured_image":{"id":2000067823,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/666f337940e0f287834082_730x410-5ecdd.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/666f337940e0f287834082_730x410-5ecdd.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/666f337940e0f287834082_730x410-5ecdd.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/666f337940e0f287834082_730x410-5ecdd.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/666f337940e0f287834082_730x410-5ecdd.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/666f337940e0f287834082_730x410-5ecdd.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50826","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\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000067823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50826"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=50826"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=50826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}