{President Paul Kagame yesterday received the vice president of India,Hamid Ansari and held talks on different areas including trade and promoting health care.}
Following the meet with president in Village Urugwiro, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Claude Nikobisanzwe has told the media that vice president Hamid Ansari and President Kagame talked of joint projects in Rwanda like Nyabarongo I providing 28 Megawatts of electricity.
“India vice president has highlighted the need to effectively execute the second phase of Nyabarongo dam adding that Rwanda and India can cooperate in various projects especially in health sector,” he said.
“You already know that many Rwandans seek health care in India. The quality of health care services may be improved if both countries collaborate and promote economic relations,” he added.
India vice president is in Rwanda since Sunday for three –days visit supposed to end today to head for Uganda visit.
Rwanda, India diplomatic ties began in 1999.
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