{"id":17220,"date":"2022-06-27T22:02:39","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T22:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paulkagame.com\/?p=17220"},"modified":"2022-07-12T09:04:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T09:04:42","slug":"joint-press-conference-with-singapore-prime-minister-statement-by-president-kagame-kigali-27-june-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/?p=17220","title":{"rendered":"Joint Press Conference with Singapore Prime Minister | Statement by President Kagame | Kigali, 27 June 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Good Afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Prime Minister, allow me to start by thanking you, and your delegation, for visiting our country, and attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The Prime Minister and I had very productive discussions, and I think we are going to be doing even more together, in the years ahead.<\/p>\n<p>I want to thank Singapore for being a reliable partner, over the years.<\/p>\n<p>We value highly the trade and investment links, as well as the cooperation between our central banks.<\/p>\n<p>Both our countries have created a strong foundation.<\/p>\n<p>Singapore\u2019s development model, and its commitment to social cohesion and national unity, are very impressive.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you and your delegation enjoyed your stay here, and I very much look forward to the time I can visit Singapore again.<\/p>\n<p>I now invite you to make your remarks, Prime Minister Lee, and thank you once again for being with us here today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good Afternoon. Prime Minister, allow me to start by thanking you, and your delegation, for visiting our country, and attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. The Prime Minister and I had very productive discussions, and I think we are going to be doing even more together, in the years ahead. I want to thank Singapore for being a reliable partner, over the years. We value highly the trade and investment links, as well as the cooperation between our central&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":17221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speech","post-has-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17222,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17220\/revisions\/17222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}