{"id":2921,"date":"2013-12-19T21:34:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T21:34:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paulkagame.com\/_test_&web\/?p=2921"},"modified":"2017-07-16T20:57:52","modified_gmt":"2017-07-16T20:57:52","slug":"president-kagame-in-senegal-for-a-courtesy-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/?p=2921","title":{"rendered":"President Kagame in Senegal for a courtesy visit"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Dakar, 19 December 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

President Kagame today arrived in Dakar for a one day courtesy visit – his first since Senegal\u2019s Presidential election in February last year. The President was received by President Macky Sall.<\/p>\n

Speaking to members of the press after the two Heads of State held a tete a tete,<\/p>\n

President Kagame shared Rwanda\u2019s intention to continue strengthening bilateral relations:<\/p>\n

\u201cI am glad to visit my brother President Macky Sall with whom we have worked closely. We discussed bilateral issues and areas of mutual interests and cooperation. This also gave me an opportunity to invite President Macky Sall to Rwanda.”<\/p>\n

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Rwanda and Senegal solidified bilateral relations with the establishment of its diplomatic mission three years ago. Cooperation between both nations include an upcoming General Cooperation Agreement to be signed by both Ministers of Foreign Affairs in the coming month<\/span> and a yearly scholarship in which the Government of Senegal avails 15 spots for Rwandan students to pursue their University education inveterinary studies at the Regional Institute of Higher Learning of Senegal.<\/span><\/p>\n

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President Macky Sall currently serves as the Chairman of NEPAD.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Dakar, 19 December 2013 President Kagame today arrived in Dakar for a one day courtesy visit – his first since Senegal\u2019s Presidential election in February last year. The President was received by President Macky Sall. Speaking to members of the press after the two Heads of State held a tete a tete, President Kagame shared Rwanda\u2019s intention to continue strengthening bilateral relations: \u201cI am glad to visit my brother President Macky Sall with whom we have worked closely. We discussed…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2921"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9098,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921\/revisions\/9098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paulkagame.rw\/2025\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}