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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
ANNUAL REPORT 2008
FEBRUARY 2009
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A Publication of
THE EDITORIAL BOARD,Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and Cooperation,P.O. Box 179,
Kigali,Rwanda.
Phone:+250-576457,Fax: +250-577653
Email [email protected]
Website: www.minaffet.gov.rw
EDITORIAL TEAMRobert MASOZERA,
DG/Diaspora
Joseph KABAKEZA, DG/Bilateral and Multilateral Relations
Patrick REMERA, Director/ICT Unit
Augustin RUTIKARA, Director/Africa, Asia and Oceania Relations Unit
Willy MUGENZI, Director/Communication Unit
Clémentine UWAMUGUHA, Translator/Communication Unit
Kato NINYETEGEKA, Europe America and International
Organisations Unit
Edison NYANDWI, Administration Unit
Graphics and Print By
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENTPhone: 250-500236
Cellular: +250-08813503Email: [email protected]
Website: www.conceptdevelopmentea.com
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VISION: “A Rwanda that is politically economically harmoniously inte-
grated in a peaceful and prosperous Region, Continent and the world”
MISSION: “To elaborate strategies and programmes, whose objectives are to implement, monitor and evaluate Rwanda’s foreign
policy as well as to clearly articulate this policy both inside and outside the country”
PILLARS: Contribute to peace, security and stability of Rwanda by estab-
lishing and maintaining good relations with all countries;
Contribute to wealth creation through efficient develop-ment cooperation, investment, tourism promotion, transfer of knowledge, and technology, equitable trade and regional inte-
gration
Ministry Core Values
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Executive Summary
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H.E Amb. Monsignor Ivo Scapolo (Mgr) :Vatican
H.E Amb . Dr. Fidel Mama Ayogu : Nigeria
H.E Amb. Hamdi Bueha Sidi Mahmud : Saharawi Arab Republic
H.E Amb. Anna Maria Sampaio Fernando:Brazil,
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