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On Tuesday, 15 September 2026, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard Bizimana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, received in audience Her Excellency Mrs. Ingie Sherif El Samanoud, Ambassador-Designate of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Burundi, who came to present copies of her letters of credence. After welcoming her, Minister Bizimana congratulated her on the confidence placed in …

  On 6 September 2026, His Excellency Ambassador Isidore Ntirampeba had the distinct honour of presenting to His Majesty the King of Jordan the Letter of Credence by which His Excellency General Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi, accredited him as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Burundi to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. In his address, Ambassador Isidore …

On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard Bizimana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration, and Development Cooperation, received a delegation led by His Excellency Mr. Le Anh Tuan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. This meeting took place within the framework of the first political and diplomatic consultations between Burundi and Vietnam, in …

His Excellency Ambassador Édouard Bizimana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration, and Development Cooperation, received His Excellency Mr. Alessandro Villa—the Ambassador-designate of the European Union Delegation to Burundi, based in Bujumbura—in an audience on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Mr. Villa came to present the true copies of his letters of credence.    In his remarks, His Excellency Alessandro Villa expressed …

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Burundi hosted the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Culture of Peace in Central Africa and the Great Lakes Region from 8 to 10 September 2026. Organized with the support of UNESCO, ECCAS and the United Nations system, the forum brought together representatives of States, civil society, women, young people, researchers and the media. At the opening of the Forum, Dr. …

On the morning of September 5, 2026, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard Bizimana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, chaired an urgent meeting with Ambassadors accredited to Burundi representing the member countries of the East African Community (EAC). The purpose of this meeting was to exchange views on the worrying situation concerning certain Burundian citizens engaged in small …

On August 26, 2026, in Bujumbura, Mr. Sophonie Nitunga, Permanent Secretary in charge of Foreign Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, officially launched the national consultations on the 2025 EAC draft law on seeds and new plant varieties. These consultations will continue until August 28, 2026, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.    In …

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This Tuesday, August 25, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration, and Development Cooperation, H.E. Ambassador Édouard BIZIMANA, received in audience H.E. Mr. James Swan, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Head of MONUSCO, accompanied by Mr. Huang Xia, Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Great Lakes …