On January 22, 2025, Chinese language Ambassador to Rwanda Mr. Wang Xuekun and Minister of Finance and Financial Planning of Rwanda Hon. Yusuf Murangwa signed Settlement on China-Rwanda Financial and Technical Cooperation and Framework Settlement on the Giseke Irrigation Venture on behalf of their respective governments in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. The signing ceremony was attended by James Kimonyo, Rwandan Ambassador to China; officers from Rwanda’s Ministry of International Affairs, Ministry of Finance and Financial Planning, and Ministry of Agricultureand Animal Assets, and Gao Zhiqiang, Financial and Business Counselor of the Chinese language Embassy in Rwanda.
Throughout the ceremony, Ambassador Wang said that the signing of the Settlement on China-Rwanda Financial and Technical Cooperation totally displays the excessive degree of political belief and conventional friendship between the 2 governments. He emphasised that this can be a concrete step in implementing President Xi Jinping’s proposal of the “Ten Partnership Motion Plans” below China-Africa cooperation, and because the newest consequence of the vital consensus between the 2 heads of state.
Ambassador Wang highlighted that the Giseke Irrigation Venture, supported by concessional loans from the Chinese language authorities,holds important significance for Rwanda’s agricultural modernization and enhancement of agricultural manufacturing capability. Ambassador Wang reiterated China’s dedication to deepening pragmatic cooperation with Rwanda throughout varied fields, selling mutual advantages and shared growth to carry larger well-being to the peoples of each nations.
Minister Munyakazi, talking on behalf of the Rwandan authorities, expressed heartfelt gratitude for the unwavering assist and help supplied by the Chinese language authorities over time. He indicated that the Gisake Irrigation Venture will promote agricultural growth in Rwanda and assist deal with the challenges posed by local weather change and meals safety. He additional emphasised Rwanda’s excessive regard for its complete strategic partnership with China and its willingness to proceed deepening bilateral cooperation with the Chinese language facet.
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