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On December 13, 2021, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation Mr. Ferdinand BASHIKAKO received in audience a group of sustainable healthcare architecture PAN SANTÉ, from Germany who wish to invest in the public health sector in Burundi. In fact, the members of this group indicated that they have a project to build hospitals in …

On Thursday December9, 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO met the Diplomatic and Consular Corps as well as the Representatives of International and Regional Organizations working in Burundi for a briefing and discussions on the issues of common interest.   In his speech, the Minister recalled that the Government of Burundi has …

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation His Excellency Albert SHINGIRO participated in the 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on Sino-African Cooperation (FOCAC) which was held in Dakar from november 29 to 30, 2021. In his speech, His .Excellency Albert SHINGIRO expressed his sincere thanks to the organizers of the said Conference in particular and to all the …

On wednesday, november 24, 2021, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation Mr. Ferdinand BASHIKAKO received in audience the First Counselor of the Embassy of the Popular Republic of China in Burundi Ms. WANG Yuan. The exchanges focused on the overview of the relations of friendship and cooperation between the Popular Republic of China and …

At the opening of the 52nd Ministerial Session of the United Nations Permanent Consultative Committee in charge of Security issues in Central Africa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation of Burundi His Excellency Albert SHINGIRO began his speech by thanking very sincerely the authorities of the Gabonese Republic for the quality of the hospitality and the marks of …

As part of the strengthening of relations of friendship and cooperation between Burundi and the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Evariste NDAYISHIMIYE, President of the Republic of Burundi, paid an official visit to the United Arab Emirates from 8 to 12 november, 2021. During this visit, the President of the Republic took the opportunity to participate in the Universal Expo …

On november 22, 2021, the Experts of the United Nations Permanent Advisory Committee responsible for Security Questions in Central Africa met in Libreville, Gabon. This Expert session prepares the 52nd Ministerial Session of the United Nations Permanent Advisory Committee scheduled for november 26, 2021 in the same city.  It should be noted that the 51st meeting of Experts of the …

As part of the preparation of the general census of the population, household, agriculture and livestock in Burundi of 2022, the Assistant to the Minister Mr Syldie Manirerekana, together with the Director General in charge of Multilateral Relations Ambassador Isaie Kubwayo, officially opened a meeting to mobilize partners, on Tuesday October 26, 2021. In his speech, the Minister’s Assistant recalled …

On Wednesday October 20, 2021, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO held a press conference on the quarterly achievements of the Ministry for the month of July-September 2021-2022 which are already assessed at the execution rate: 95%. In his speech, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO, …

Following the establishment of a Directorate in charge of promoting the employment of migrants and the establishment of institutions coordinating activities in this Directorate, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation quickly moved on to the next step. As part of realizing the common will shared at the highest level between the Leaders of the Republic of Burundi in …