Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Burundi

In collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and Development Cooperation, the Ministry of Home Affairs, Community Development and Public Security met with the Heads of diplomatic missions and Representatives of Technical and Financial Partners, on Wednesday 17 December 2025 with a view to launching the Inter-agency response plan funding to assist Congolese refugees and Burundians returnees from …

On Monday, December 8, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration, and Development Cooperation, His Excellency Ambassador Edouard Bizimana, met with the Heads of Diplomatic and Consular Missions, as well as Representatives of Regional and International Organizations accredited to Bujumbura. The purpose of this meeting was to present Burundi’s official position regarding the recent provocation by Rwanda, which launched …

On December 2, 2025, took place at Royal Palace Hotel in Bujumbura, the launch of the USSD application dedicated to the COMESA Yellow Card, a major event for cross-border transport and trade in the region. Mr. Fabrice Bangemu, Director of Human Resources at SOCABU, representing the Chief Executive Officer, welcomed colleagues and distinguished guests. He emphasized that this innovative application …

On November 30, 2025, the handover ceremony at the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) took place in Bujumbura, at the premises of the institution’s National Secretariat, marking the transition from outgoing Executive Secretary Ambassador João Samuel Caholo to the newly appointed Dr. Mubita Luwabelwa. This event brought together representatives from various countries and was an opportunity to …