On August 24, 2024, was held in Tokyo the Plenary Session-2 of the Ministerial preparatory Meeting of the TICAD-9. In his statements, His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO thanked the Government of Japan for the invitation and the warm welcome they extended to the guests since their arrival in Tokyo. He said that the session is an excellent opportunity to assess …

On Thursday, August 08, 2024, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, Mr. Ferdinand BASHIKAKO, opened a retreat for the Ministry’s senior executives to assess the implementation statement of development cooperation by the Ministry. In his remarks, the Permanent Secretary informed the participants that from 1965 so far the Ministry has successively known different names …

The Diaspora Week organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation that took place from July 30 to August 1st  for Burundians living and working abroad went on with a visit to the IMENA SOMA USUBIRE company located in Kayanza. The visit to this company enabled Burundian Diaspora to reflect further on their contribution to the country’s development. …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation organized the Diaspora Week, 2024 Edition from July 30 to August 1st 2024 under the theme: “The role of the Burundian diaspora in implementing the vision of Burundi as an emerging country by 2040 and a developed country by 2060”.The opening activities of this week were enhanced by the President of the …

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On the sidelines of the 45th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union held from 18 to 19 July 2024 in Accra, Ghana, a historic event marked the relationship between the Republic of Burundi and the Republic of Chad. These two nations have indeed signed two cooperation agreements: a Framework Agreement on Cooperation between Burundi and Chad, …

On Wednesday August 1, 2024, the Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, Mr Syldie Manirerekana, joined the authorities of Swiss Cooperation in Burundi and the Swiss people residing in Burundi in the ceremonies of celebrating the Swiss national day. The Director of Swiss Cooperation in Burundi, Mr Boris Maver, in his opening speech, spoke of the …

At the 45th  Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the African Union, held in Accra, Ghana, on July 18, 2024, the Government of Burundi was represented by a delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation His Excellency Ambassador Albert Shingiro. In that session, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of …

On Tuesday July 23, 2024, at the Kiriri Garden Hotel, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, Mr Ferdinand Bashikako accompanied by Mrs Emanuela MUSCARA, the Representative of the International Organization of Migrants (IOM) in Burundi, opened a multi-stakeholder workshop for validating the report on migration governance indicators in Burundi. In her speech, Mrs Emanuela …