{"id":5726,"date":"2023-09-05T05:05:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T05:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/?p=5726"},"modified":"2023-09-05T06:19:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T06:19:18","slug":"the-minister-of-foreign-affairs-and-development-cooperation-receives-in-audience-madame-france-begin-the-new-united-nations-childrens-fund-unicefrepresentative-in-burundi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/the-minister-of-foreign-affairs-and-development-cooperation-receives-in-audience-madame-france-begin-the-new-united-nations-childrens-fund-unicefrepresentative-in-burundi\/","title":{"rendered":"The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation receives in audience Madame France Begin, the new United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF)Representative in Burundi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On august 31, 2023, His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation received in audience Madame FRANCE BEGIN, \u00a0the new Representative of the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) in Burundi.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5727 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience-300x269.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience-1024x918.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience-768x689.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience-1536x1378.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience-2048x1837.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After the greetings and a warm welcome by His Excellency the Minister, the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Burundi presented him her letters of appointment to her new position in Burundi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During their discussions, His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO expressed his\u00a0 satisfaction with the good relations that Burundi maintains with the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) and appreciated the activities carried out by that Organization in favor of the burundian population in general and the children in particular. He mentioned that the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) stood by Burundi during the difficult times that the country was undergoing. His Excellency the Minister promised the frank collaboration, indicating that his Office remains open as well as those of other services in order to facilitate the good cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5729 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience1-300x232.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience1-300x232.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience1-1024x793.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience1-768x594.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.mae.gov.bi\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/audience1.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In turn, Madame FRANCE BEGIN thanked His Excellency the Minister for his warm welcome and promised to work better with her collaborators. She indicated that she will visit the field projects in the country to see the achievements of the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) in Burundi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In miscellaneous, His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO informed Madame France BEGIN who is of Canadian origin that the country is in the process of strengthening the diplomatic relations which had been suspended at a certain time with Canada. He indicated that the process of reopening the Embassy of Burundi in Canada is underway; which was appreciated by the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) Representative in Burundi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On august 31, 2023, His Excellency Ambassador Albert SHINGIRO, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation received in audience Madame FRANCE BEGIN, \u00a0the new Representative of the United Nations Children&#8217;s Fund (UNICEF) in Burundi. 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