As part of the preparations for a field mission focusing on projects supported by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Burundi, a working meeting was held in Bujumbura on Monday June 1st 2026. It brought together representatives of the FAO in Burundi and a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development …
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Roundtable on Burundi’s Presidency of the African Union
On Tuesday June 9th 2026, the Republic of Burundi marked a major diplomatic milestone by opening the proceedings of the Roundtable dedicated to its Presidency of the African Union (AU). This event, held under the patronage of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Edouard Bizimana, brought together public institutions, the diplomatic corps, …
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Read More »Workshop on the role of women in Burundi’s development
On Tuesday June 2nd 2026, in Bujumbura, the Gender Unit of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation organized an awareness-raising workshop for young women working at the Ministry. The aim was to strengthen their commitment and contribution to the realization of the Burundi Vision: “An emerging country by 2040 and a developed country by 2060”, in …
Read More »Launch of the National Consultative Meeting on COP31 in Burund
On Wednesday June 3rd 2026, the Director-General for East African Community Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, Mr Aimé Nkurunziza, officially launched the National Consultative Meeting on COP31. Organized in all EAC partner states, those meetings aim to gather national contributions to the draft Strategy and Action Plan on Climate Change (2026–2036). They …
Read More »Minister Édouard BIZIMANA receives the US Chargé d’Affaires in Burundi for a farewell audience
His Excellency Ambassador Édouard BIZIMANA, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, received Mrs Amy Davison, Chargé d’Affaires at the Embassy of the United States of America in Burundi, in audience on Tuesday June 2nd 2026. This visit was part of a farewell visit, as Mrs Amy Davison is coming to the end of her mission in Burundi. …
Read More »Minister Édouard Bizimana receives a British delegation to strengthen partnership between Burundi and the United Kingdom
On Tuesday June 2nd 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard BIZIMANA, received a delegation from the Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, comprising: Mr Billy Stewart, Director of Development at the British Embassy, based in Kigali; Dr Antonia Strachey, Regional Tax Expert at the British Embassy, …
Read More »Ministers from Burundi and the DRC visit the ICGLR to strengthen peace, security and regional integration
On Tuesday June 2nd 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Édouard BIZIMANA, and the Minister of Regional Integration of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, His Excellency Floribert Anzuluni Isiloketshi, paid a working visit to the Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) in Bujumbura. Following …
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Read More »UNSAC: Burundi elected to the presidency of the organization and reaffirms its commitment to peace and security in Central Africa
The work of the 61st Meeting of the United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa (UNSAC) concluded on May 29, 2026 in Bujumbura with a ministerial meeting marked by important decisions aimed at strengthening peace, security and regional cooperation. In his welcoming remarks, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration, and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador …
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