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This is the end of my assignment to Rwanda. I would like to thank @Vbiruta and his team at the @RwandaMFA including from the Protocol and Americas division. Their dedication has been instrumental in strengthening the bilateral relations between Rwanda and Canada.
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We will transform our office in Kigali into a full High Commission
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Minister Joly announces expansion of diplomatic relations with Rwanda and appointment of new ambassador to African Union. Read more:
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Uyu munsi nibwo nsoza inshingano zange mu Rwanda. U Rwanda rwari urugo rwiza rw’umuryango wacu mu myaka irenga 3. Twahungukiye inshuti, turiga, turavumbura ndetse turakura. U Rwanda ruzahora mu mutima wacu.
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Our visiting International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan at the unveiling of Club Rafiki Youth Center’s refurbished basketball court by @GiantsOfAfrica , President Kagame and Masai Ujuri.
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The beautiful rain forest of Nyungwe National Park, #Rwanda . La magnifique forêt tropicale du Park National de Nyungwe, #Rwanda .
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This year the Office of the High Commission of Canada in #Rwanda unveiled a new memorial in memory of the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsis. We must never forget.
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Prime Minister Trudeau today : “I would like to thank Rwanda for hosting a successful summit here in Kigali. President Kagame did an outstanding job.”
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Happening now in Kigali, Rwanda: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holds a media availability. Tune in:
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Première visite à Bujumbura par la route à partir de Kigali. First time driving to Bujumbura from Kigali.
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Rwanda is an incredible country for landscape photography. Le Rwanda est un pays incroyable pour la photographie de paysage.
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Rwandan traditional dance at the Opening ceremony of #CHOGM2022 Heads of Government meeting in #Rwanda .
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Gisakura tea plantation with @NyungwePark in the background. I never get tired of the beautiful greens of #Rwanda
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End of the afternoon bike ride on the Gatuna road, only 12Km from downtown Kigali. #Rwanda is really the cyclist’s paradise. Randonnée de fin d’après-midi sur la route vers Gatuna, 12 km seulement du centre-ville de Kigali. Le #Rwanda est vraiment le paradis du cycliste.
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Nyarutarama, Kigali, #Rwanda early this morning. At less than 1km from the Parliament. Nyarutarama, Kigali, Rwanda tôt ce matin. À moins de 1km du Parlement.
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View of Kigali from Nduba very early this morning. #Rwanda is really the cyclist’s paradise.
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Last bike ride before leaving Rwanda. I will miss these early morning rides leaving from my house in Kigali in perfect weather and with gorgeous views. Mountain, road or gravel biking : Rwanda is really the cyclist's paradise.
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Gishwati National Park, #Rwanda . Parc National de Gishwati, #Rwanda
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Uyu mwaka, Ibiro bya Ambasade ya Canada mu #Rwanda , byashyize ahagaragara Urwibutso rushya rwo Kwibuka abishwe muri Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994. Tuzahora tubibuka. #Kwibuka27
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Visiting International Development Minister of Canada Harjit Sajjan discovering @Moshions elegant modern interpretation of Rwanda’s traditional design.
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It is starting! Opening ceremony of #CHOGM2022 Heads of Government meeting in #Rwanda . Prime Minister Trudeau is representing Canada.
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Rwanda and Canada signed an Air Transport Agreement today.
@RwandaMFA
Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Int'l Cooperation
@RwandaMFA
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🇷🇼🇨🇦Minister @Vbiruta had a bilateral meeting with Canada’s Foreign Minister, @melaniejoly , who is in Kigali for #CHOGM2022 . A Bilateral Air Service Agreement between the two countries was signed during that meeting.
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With the kids on the Canopy walkway, Nyungwe national park, #Rwanda . Designed and built by the Canadian company Greenheart. Avec les enfants sur la passerelle suspendue du parc national de Nyungwe, #Rwanda . Conçue et construite par l'entreprise canadienne Greenheart.
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Prime Minister Trudeau laid a wreath in honour of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi and toured the @Kigali_Memorial to learn more about its history.
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Ejo, mu #Kwibuka29 , abakozi bacu b’ibiro bya High Commission ya Canada mu #Rwanda bazifatanya n’abanyarwanda 🇷🇼 mu kwibuka no kunamira abishwe muri Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994. #NeverAgain
@CanadainRwanda
Canada in Rwanda and Burundi
@CanadainRwanda
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Tomorrow on #Kwibuka29 , our staff at the Office of the High Commission of #Canada in #Rwanda will join the people of Rwanda 🇷🇼 as they remember and mourn the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. #NeverAgain
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Uyu munsi, ubwo twibuka Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi mu 1994 mu Rwanda, nifatanyije n’abanyarwanda muri iki gihe cyo kunamira ababo babuze ndetse no kwibuka ibihe by’umubabaro banyuzemo, nka bimwe mu bishaririye byaranze amateka ya muntu. #Kwibuka29
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Early morning ride, Bumbogo, Kigali. Demanding climbing, beautiful rewarding view at the top and fast and downhill back to the city. #Rwanda is really the cyclist’s paradise.
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50 000 personnes ont participé aujourd’hui à la 18e édition de #Kwitalzina , la cérémonie pour nommer les derniers gorilles qui sont nés au #Rwanda .
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Prime Minister Trudeau and Foreign Minister Joly left Rwanda Yesterday. Thanks to the teams of @RwandaMFA , @CHOGM2022 , @CanadainRwanda and @CanHCKenya and who made their first visit to the country a success.
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Le Premier Ministre Justin Trudeau et le Ministre des Affaires étrangères Mélanie Joly ont quitté le Rwanda hier. Merci aux équipes de @RwandaMFA , @CHOGM2022 , @CanadaauRwanda et @HCCanKenya qui en ont fait de leur première visite un succès.
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The 18th edition of #KwitaIzina , the Gorilla Naming Ceremony in #Rwanda is starting with 50 000 on site!
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Today, as we commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, my heart is with the many Rwandans who now enter a period of mourning for the loved ones they lost and revisit painful personal memories of one of the darkest episodes of human history. #Kwibuka29
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I’m leaving Rwanda today. It was our family’s beautiful home for more than 3 years. We built relationships, we learned, we got inspired, we explored, we discovered, and we grew. Rwanda will always stay in our heart.
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Beautiful canopy walk in @NyungwePark #Rwanda “en famille” @RDBrwanda
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Member of Parliament Arielle Kayabaga visited the Kigali memorial today to pay her respects to the victims of the genocide against the Tutsi and to learn more about its history.
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Very grateful for Rwanda’s warm welcome of Minister Sajjan for his first visit to the country. Très reconnaissant de l’accueil chaleureux du Rwanda au Ministre Sajjan pour sa première visite.
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Presidency | Rwanda
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This afternoon, President Kagame met with a delegation led by Hon. @HarjitSajjan , Canadian Minister of International Development and discussed areas of partnership in sectors with opportunities to create sustainable growth on the continent.
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Turashimira cyane u Rwanda kubwo kwakirana ikaze Minister Sajjan mu ruzindiko rwambere ahagiriye.
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Presidency | Rwanda
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This afternoon, President Kagame met with a delegation led by Hon. @HarjitSajjan , Canadian Minister of International Development and discussed areas of partnership in sectors with opportunities to create sustainable growth on the continent.
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Hiking in the beautiful forest of Gishwati National Park, #Rwanda . Randonnée dans la magnifique forêt du Parc National de Gishwati, #Rwanda .
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En cette journée internationale de réflexion sur le génocide des Tutsi au Rwanda en 1994, mon cœur est avec ceux qui sont en deuil des êtres chers qu’ils ont perdus. #Kwibuka28
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Bats at Napoleon island, Lake Kivu, #Rwanda
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Just returning from wonderful trip to @AkageraPark . First time outside Kigali since COVID-19. Breathtaking landscape and my first time seeing hippopotamus and giraffes in the wild. Magical! @visitrwanda_now @RDBrwanda
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Bumbogo early morning. At only one hour bike ride from my residence in #Kigali . Volcanoes in the background. Bumbogo tôt le matin. À une heure seulement de ma résidence à #Kigali . Vue des volcans au loin.
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The Canadian office in Rwanda will be converted into a High Commission, increasing its diplomatic capacity to help promote our diverse partnerships, and the broad range of our shared interests and cooperation
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CanadianPM
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Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau concluded his participation at the @CHOGM2022 in Kigali, Rwanda. Read a summary of commitments made at this summit:
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Lions in the early morning fog, Akagera National Park, #Rwanda . Lions dans le brouillard tôt le matin. Parc National d'Akagera, #Rwanda .
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Canada is proud to support Rwanda’s very effective vaccination campaign. Thank to @unicefrw , @gavi and @WHORwanda for their support making this donation possible.
@CanadainRwanda
Canada in Rwanda and Burundi
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🇨🇦Canada donated over 1,6 million doses of the Moderna #COVID19 vaccine to Rwanda🇷🇼 through #COVAX last week. Vaccinating the world against #COVID19 is the best way of protecting everyone from it. No one is safe until everyone is safe.💉
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Lac Tanganyika, #Burundi .
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Dernière sortie de vélo avant de partir du Rwanda. Les sorties de vélo tôt le matin à partir de ma résidence à Kigali sous un climat parfait et dans des paysages magnifiques vont me manquer. VTT, route et gravelle : le Rwanda est vraiment le paradis du vélo !
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Cela amène le total de doses de vaccins #COVID19 donnés au Rwanda par le Canada à plus de deux millions.
@CanadaauRwanda
Le Canada au Rwanda et au Burundi
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#AlterteBonneNouvelle ! 433 300 doses additionnelles du vaccin #COVID19 ont été reçu par le #Rwanda 🇷🇼 grâce à une contribution du #Canada 🇨🇦. Personne n’est en sécurité tant que tout le monde ne l’est pas.💉
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Cycled from Kitabi across @NyungwePark to the tea plantations of Gisakura and back: curvy road, beautiful landscapes, lush vegetation, fresh air of the altitude and baboons. #Rwanda is the cyclist paradise. @RDBrwanda @cyclingrwanda #VisitRwanda @visitrwanda_now
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This brings the number of #COVID19 vaccine doses donated by Canada to Rwanda to over 2 million so far.
@CanadainRwanda
Canada in Rwanda and Burundi
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#GoodNewsAlert ! This week 433,300 additional doses of the #COVID19 vaccine arrived in #Rwanda 🇷🇼 thanks to #Canada ’s 🇨🇦 contribution. No one is safe until everyone is safe. 💉
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On this International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, my heart is with the victims and their families mourning the loved ones they lost. #Kwibuka28
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Lake Burera, Musanze, #Rwanda
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C’est la fin de mon affectation au Rwanda. J’aimerais remercier @Vbiruta et son équipe du @RwandaMFA incluant ceux des directions du Protocole et des Amériques. Leur dévouement a été instrumental au renforcement des relations entre le Rwanda et le Canada.
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Nyarutarama, Kigali, #Rwanda . At less than 1km from the Parliament.
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Only 3 positive cases today in #Rwanda out of more than 12 000 tests! Thanks to Rwanda’s population and authorities for their inspiring, disciplined and relentless efforts to contain this pandemic.
@RwandaHealth
Ministry of Health | Rwanda
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13.02.2022 Amakuru mashya | Update | Mise à jour
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Cycled the road between Huye and @NyungwePark . Stunning landscape but you have to work hard for it: many long and steep climbs. Needed a lot of African tea with honey to keep me going. #Rwanda is the cyclist paradise! @visitrwanda_now @RDBrwanda @cyclingrwanda
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Bike ride in the early morning fog, Gatuna road, Kigali, #Rwanda . Vélo dans le brouillard tôt le matin, route the Gatuna, Kigali, #Rwanda
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La première visite du ministre du Développement international Harjit Sajjan au Rwanda est terminée. Merci à @RwandaMFA et @CanadaauRwanda qui en ont fait un succès.
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Je quitte le Rwanda aujourd’hui. C’était notre magnifique « chez nous » pour plus de trois ans. Nous nous sommes liés d’amitié, nous avons appris, nous avons été inspirés, nous avons exploré, nous avons découvert et nous avons grandis. Rwanda va toujours rester dans nos cœurs.
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La députée du Parlement du Canada Arielle Kayabaga a visité le Mémorial de Kigali pour rendre hommage aux victimes du génocide contre les Tutsis et pour apprendre davantage sur son histoire.
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In my 3 years with @CanadainRwanda , I have been blessed with a stellar team of professional and dedicated Rwandans. This was at the heart of our success in supporting Canadians in Rwanda during COVID and in delivering a Prime Minister and four ministerial visits. I will miss them
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Early morning bike ride on the Gatuna road at only 10 km from Kigali. Randonnée de vélo sur la route de Gatuna à seulement 10km de Kigali.
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Fishermen's songs resonate across the lake as they return home at dawn after a night of work, Lake Kivu, Karongi, #Rwanda .
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Golden monkeys "monkeying around" in the Volcanoes National Park, #Rwanda . Years of habituation and conservation efforts have left these normally shy animals at ease with human presence. What a special experience to be welcomed into their environment.
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Lake Ruhondo, #Rwanda .
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New dates of CHOGM are now confirmed after two years of delays due to COVID-19. Thanks to #Rwanda for its dedication to making it happen in safety. Looking forward to working with @RwandaMFA on Canada’s participation.
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CHOGM Rwanda 2022
@CHOGM2022
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President @PaulKagame and @commonwealthsec Secretary-General @PScotlandCSG have announced that the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) will take place the week of 20 June 2022. #CHOGM2022 👉🏽
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Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau arriving shortly for his first official visit to #Rwanda .
@CanadianPM
CanadianPM
@CanadianPM
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Today, PM Justin Trudeau departs for Rwanda to attend @CHOGM2022 . The meeting will be followed by the @G7 Summit in Germany, and the @NATO Summit in Spain, where he will also participate in a bilateral visit hosted by PM Pedro Sánchez. Learn more:
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Rwanda is an inspiring model of conservation. We are grateful to have @EnvironmentRw with us in Canada for #COP15 . Rwanda est un modèle inspirant de conservation. Nous sommes reconnaissant d’avoir @EnvironmentRw avec nous au Canada pour la #COP15 .
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Ministry of Environment - Rwanda
@EnvironmentRw
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The UN Global Biodiversity Conference is being held under the theme “Ecological Civilization-Building a Shared Future for All Life on Earth.” Rwanda is represented by @EnvironmentRw , @REMA_Rwanda and @RwandainCanada . 📍 Montreal, Canada 📅 7-19 December 2022 #GreenRwanda 🇷🇼🌿
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Uyu mubare wujuje miliyoni zirenga ebyeri z’inkingo za #COVID19 Canada imaze guha u Rwanda kugeza ubu
@CanadainRwanda
Canada in Rwanda and Burundi
@CanadainRwanda
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#GoodNewsAlert ! This week 433,300 additional doses of the #COVID19 vaccine arrived in #Rwanda 🇷🇼 thanks to #Canada ’s 🇨🇦 contribution. No one is safe until everyone is safe. 💉
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Tamarillo is my favorite fruit in #Rwanda . Can’t wait for our first harvest! @RwandaAgri
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Fishermen heading out to spend the night on beautiful lake Kivu, Kamembe, #Rwanda .
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En cette journée de commémoration du génocide contre les Tutsis au Rwanda en 1994, mon cœur est avec les Rwandais qui entrent dans une période de deuil et replongent dans leurs souvenirs douloureux d’un des épisodes les plus sombre de l’histoire de l’humanité. #Kwibuka29
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Happy to see @cakamanzi spreading the word on #Rwanda swift and evidence-based approach to #COVID19 . We are in this together and we need to learn from each other. @RDBrwanda @RwandaMFA
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Quest Means Business
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CEO of the Rwanda Development Board @cakamanzi said the country has a formula for dealing with the coronavirus, including almost 2,000 contact tracers and thousands of tests every day. Still, she said fighting the pandemic “is a work in progress.”
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Lac Notre-Dame, Québec, Canada.
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Le Premier ministre Trudeau a déposé une gerbe de fleurs en l’honneur du génocide contre les Tutsis et a visité le musée du Mémorial de Kigali pour apprendre davantage sur son histoire @Kigali_Memorial
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Prime Minister Trudeau spoke yesterday at the High-Level Climate Change side event on the margin of #CHOGM2022
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Ministry of Environment - Rwanda
@EnvironmentRw
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Happening now: The first panel discussion of today’s side event on Keeping 1.5 Alive and progressing the #GlasgowClimatePact is moderated by @AnneKiguta . The session will highlight the steps already being taken by Commonwealth members to keep the 1.5 goal alive. #CHOGM2022
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Majestic black-headed heron at Lake Muhazi, #Rwanda . Only 30 km from the capital.
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La députée du Parlement du Canada Arielle Kayabaga a visité les gorilles du Parc National des Verunga au Rwanda. Member of Parliament of Canada Arielle Kayabaga went gorilla trekking in the Verunga National Park in Rwanda.
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Arielle Kayabaga
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This is my new friend & I, from the susa family he lives in the volcanoes park. I had an amazing morning trekking the mountains to see the susa family. #VisitRwanda
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The beautiful greens of Gisakura Tea plantation bordering @NyungwePark forest in #Rwanda @RDBrwanda
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Proud to have @CanadianForces training team in #Kigali to work with #Rwanda Defence Force members to develop this @UN course. Their extensive #Peacekeeping experience is highly valued and appreciated.
@RwandaMoD
Rwanda Defence Force
@RwandaMoD
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#Rwanda Defence Force hosts the first United Nations Engagement platoon pilot course from 1st to 10th September 2021 at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako.
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African Tulip Tree (spatodea campanulata) at the King's Palace Museum. This tree is very common in Rwanda and adds deep red to its beautiful green landscapes.
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Je me permets d’ajouter quelques mots "le Rwanda est le paradis du vélo". C’est vrai non seulement pour les pros, mais aussi les amateurs comme moi. Le Canada me manque parfois, mais certainement pas ses routes!
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Valentine Rugwabiza
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"Honnêtement c'était super" Tout est dit en ces 3 mots du cycliste James Piccoli sur son expérience du Tour du Rwanda 2021. Je tiens trop à mes amis québécois @mablanchard65 et @blais_louise pour m'associer à la comparaison avec les routes du Québec :)
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François Quenneville-Dumont
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Le Rwanda a été le premier État africain à appuyer les Principes de Vancouver sur le maintien de la paix et la prévention du recrutement et de l’utilisation d’enfants-soldat en 2017. Ces principes complémentent les Principes de Kigali sur la protection des civils adoptés en 2015.
@FemmesPaixSec
Les Femmes, la paix et la sécurité
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1/2 : Les opérations de paix de l’ONU aident à prévenir le recrutement et l’utilisation d’enfants dans les conflits armés et d’autres violations graves des droits de l’enfant.
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Cette année, le Bureau du Haut-commissariat du Canada au Rwanda inaugure un nouveau mémorial à la mémoire des victimes du génocide de 1994 perpétré contre les Tutsis #Kwibuka27
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Wonderful memories of a long day of cycling around Lake Muhazi in #Rwanda . Fast and flat north side and very hard and hilly south side. Beautiful all the way. Amazing to have such landscapes so close to the capital. Rwanda is a cyclist's paradise. @cyclingrwanda
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Serengeti National Park, #Tanzania .
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Congratulations to Canadian James Piccoli of @TeamIsraelSUN for his silver medal. First podium for 🇨🇦 at @tour_du_Rwanda . @cyclingrwanda @Rwanda_Sports @AmbRonAdam
Canadian cyclist James Piccoli celebrates hard-fought silver at Tour of Rwanda | CBC Sports

Canadian rider James Piccoli finished runner-up to race winner Cristian Martin Rodriguez of Spain in Sunday's Tour of Rwanda finale. Canadian cyclist James Piccoli celebrates hard fought final stage...

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Prime Minister Trudeau and President Kagame agreed to continue working together in areas such as gender equality, climate change, economic growth, peace and security, and the response to COVID-19.
@CanadianPM
CanadianPM
@CanadianPM
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met with the President of @RwandaGov Paul Kagame. Read a summary of their meeting:
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Paysage du Canada, mais cela aurait très bien pu être du lac Kivu, district de Karongi, Rwanda! Landscape of Canada, but it could have been of Lake Kivu, Karongi district, Rwanda!
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Monica Morrill
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Coastal Majesty 36x72 acrylic on canvas
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François Quenneville-Dumont
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Thank you to @CityofKigali , @EUinRW , @NLinRwanda for bringing this prestigious exhibit. Last time I attended was in Montreal in a cramped exhibition hall. Kigali's beautiful weather and the open space of Car Free Zone make it an ideal place to host in the context of #COVID19 !
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City of Kigali
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Today @PudenceR , the Mayor of the City of #Kigali together with the EU Ambassador to Rwanda @nicolabellomo & the Ambassador of @NLinRwanda launched the World Press Photo exhibition at Kigali Car Free Zone
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Silver back mountain gorilla in @VolcanoesPark in #Rwanda . Rich and unique once-in-a-lifetime experience. Deeply grateful for this privilege. Thanks to Rwanda for its resolute action to protect this endangered and beautiful animal. @RDBrwanda #VisitRwanda @visitrwanda_now
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What you see and what you hear in @NyungwePark forest near Gisakura #Rwanda . Very relaxing. @RDBrwanda
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Our new Minister of International Development : Ahmed Hussen was first elected in 2015 and has served as Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, as Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and as Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.
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Le Premier ministre du Canada Justin Trudeau arrive sous peu pour sa première visite officielle au #Rwanda .
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PMcanadien
@PMcanadien
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Aujourd'hui, le PM Trudeau part pour le Rwanda où il assistera à la @CHOGM2022 qui sera suivie du Sommet du @G7 en Allemagne et du Sommet de @NATO en Espagne, où il participera aussi à une visite bilatérale organisée par le PM Pedro Sánchez. Détails:
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Prime Minister of Canada meeting with a survivor of the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. #Kwibuka29
@JustinTrudeau
Justin Trudeau
@JustinTrudeau
1 year
Meet Chiko Bavon Kirenga. He survived the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda – what he witnessed, and what he experienced, was horrific. I sat down with Chiko to hear his story today, and to reaffirm our government’s commitment to ensuring such atrocities never happen again.
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Félicitation Louise Mushikiwabo pour votre réélection! Le Canada continuera à collaborer avec l'Organisation internationale de la Francophonie afin de promouvoir et de protéger la langue française, la diversité culturelle et d’importantes valeurs communes.
@OIFrancophonie
La Francophonie
@OIFrancophonie
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XVIIIe Sommet de la Francophonie : @LMushikiwabo a été réélue Secrétaire générale de la #Francophonie pour un second mandat. #SommetDjerba2022
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Beautiful view from canopy walk in ⁦ @NyungwePark ⁩ #Rwanda ⁦ @visitrwanda_now ⁩ ⁦ @RDBrwanda ⁩
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François Quenneville-Dumont
@FrancoisQDumont
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Découvrez la littérature canadienne en français disponible sous peu à la bibliothèque publique de Kigali!
@KigaliLibrary
Kigali Public Library
@KigaliLibrary
3 years
Le Bureau du haut-commissariat du Canada au Rwanda a fait un don de 287 livres à @kigalilibrary dédié a nos différentes categories de lecteurs( Étudiants de l’école Primaire et secondaire ansi qu’aux adultes). Nous sommes ravis et reconnaissant pour votre don. @FrancoisQDumont
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International Development Minister Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth Marci Ien and Member of Parliament Arielle Kayabaga completed their visit to Rwanda for Women Deliver. Thanks to the teams of @RwandaMFA and @WomenDeliver who made it a success.
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Rencontre entre la ministre des Affaires étrangères du Canada et la Secrétaire générale de la Francophonie @LMushikiwabo . Le Canada continue à être fortement engagé au sein de la Francophonie.
@CanadaPE
Pol. étrangère CAN
@CanadaPE
3 years
La ministre Joly s’entretient avec la Secrétaire générale de la Francophonie. Lire la suite:
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François Quenneville-Dumont
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Very productive meeting with President of the Senate @Iyamuremye_A and his team today.
@SenateofRwanda
Senate of Rwanda
@SenateofRwanda
3 years
Today, President of the Senate @Iyamuremye_A together with two Vice Presidents @nyirasafariespe and @mukabaramba meet with Francois Quennevile-Dumont, Head of the Office of the High Commission of #Canada .
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Camping at Kitabi near @NyungwePark forest #Rwanda .
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