On Monday, May 25, 2026, Burundi celebrated Africa Day 2026. This event was organized by the African Diplomatic Group in Burundi under the high patronage of the President of the Republic of Burundi and current Chairperson of the African Union, His Excellency Évariste Ndayishimiye.     The theme of this day was: ‘’Ensuring sustainable access to water and safe sanitation …

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This Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation (MAEIRCD), Mr. Sophonie Nitunga, received in audience Mr. Gabriel Monterrosa, Project Manager of the Egmont Institute, accompanied by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Burundi, Mr. Michael Wimmer.     This meeting, marked by courtesy, allowed …

On Friday, May 18, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard Bizimana, held a working meeting with the Representatives of the United Nations system agencies in Burundi. In his opening remarks, the Minister expressed his gratitude to these agencies for their constant and multifaceted support, recalling that this cooperation is part of …

On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Edouard Bizimana , received in audience Mr. Alp IŞIK, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to Burundi, accompanied by a delegation from the Turkish Cooperation and Development Agency (TIKA), led by Mr. Murat ÇETIN, Coordinator of the TIKA Office in Kampala.   …

On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Edouard Bizimana, received Mr. Sudhakar in audience. Dalela, Secretary in charge of economic relations at the Ministry of External Affairs of India, accompanied by his delegation as well as His Excellency Mr. Upender Singh Rawat , Ambassador of the Republic of India …

This Friday morning, May 15, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard Bizimana, paid an unannounced visit to several recruitment agencies for Burundian migrant workers.    Among the 64 legally registered agencies, seven (7) were targeted. These are: Trust Manpower Agency, Aldarwiche Agency Ltd, Iwad International Recruitment, Alsuwedi Agency, Frankly Jobs Limited …

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An important workshop was held in Gitega on May 6, 2026, under the chairpersonship of Mrs. Councel  Ancilla Ntakaburimvo Director General in charge of the Programme for Defending the Interests of Burundi and Burundians Abroad within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She was representing the Minister at this event.   This three-day workshop, running from May 6 to 8 2026, …

On 8 May 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation graced the Europe Day celebrations with his presence during a reception hosted by Ms. Delphine Van Landschoot Wimmer, Chargée d’Affaires of the European Union, on behalf of Ambassador Elisabetta Pietrobon. In her address, Ms. Van Landschoot Wimmer reaffirmed the European Union’s commitment to a long term, …