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The President of the Republic of Burundi, His Excellency Evariste NDAYISHIMIYE, accompanied by His Spouse, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, and twenty other executives of the Presidency Office and of the said Ministry, paid a working visit to Brussels from 16 to 20 february 2022 to participate in the work of the 6th Summit of the Heads …

The renewed partnership between the African Union and the European Union will address both the immediate prospects and challenges and the long-term opportunities offered by their cooperation. The first challenge is to ensure fair and equitable access to vaccines. The African Union and the European Union are committed to jointly supporting local and regional procurement mechanisms, as well as the …

To fight against the COVID-19 pandemic on African economies, the African Union and the European Union are supporting the common framework for debt treatment beyond the debt service suspension initiative. The African Union and the European Union are also appealing for voluntary and ambitious contributions, with the aim of channeling part of the recently allocated Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) so …

At the sixth European Union-African Union summit, the Heads of State or Government of the Member States of the African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU), announced an Africa-Europe investment package d 150 billion euros at the service of their common ambition for 2030 and the AU’s 2063 agenda, and which is composed of three components relating to investments, …

To implement the desire for a strengthened and reciprocal partnership on migration and mobility, the Heads of State or Government of the Member States of the African Union and the European Union promise to continue to deal with all aspects of migration and mobility, respecting national competences, in an integrated, comprehensive and balanced manner. The African Union and the European …

The investment package promised by the European Union at the 6th African Union Summit and the European Union, for the African Union will be complemented by specific packages aimed at supporting health and education systems. With regard to the health sector, they will support initiatives in favor of pandemic preparedness, health security and equitable access to quality essential health services, …

On February 11, 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation of Burundi HE Albert SHINGIRO and the Mission Director of USAID Burundi-Rwanda, on behalf of the respective Governments, proceeded to the signature of an Assistance Agreement between the two countries. Mr. Jonathan Kamin, Mission Director of USAID Burundi- Rwanda, accompanied by the US Ambassador to Burundi Mrs. Melanie …

On February 3, 2022, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation Mr. Ferdinand BASHIKAKO proceeded to the opening of the workshop intended for the amendment and validation of the Preliminary Nuclear Bill from February 3 to 4, 2022 at the Source du Nil hotel. In fact, Mr. Ferdinand BASHIKAKO reminded that Burundi has been a …

On Wednesday, february 2, 2022, the Assistant of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, Mr. Syldie MANIREREKANA enhanced with his presence, the opening ceremonies of an awareness meeting on the use of Geomatic data in the preparation of projects, by a team of experts and technicians from the Office of Geomatics Centralization of Burundi from the Office of …

On wednesday, february 2, 2022, when the Republic of Cuba is celebrating the 48th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, Burundi is pleased that the two States maintain very good relations of cooperation in several areas, in particular: Education, Health, Politics, Economy and Trade. This is an opportunity to recall the shared will to always work to strengthen the …