[PHOTOS]: New Uganda High Commission Chancellery building in Kigali unveiled

Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially opened Uganda’s new High Commission building in Kigali on Thursday. The Shs 8bn facility is expected to save the government over Shs 400 million in rent annually.

Monday, December 14, 2015
The front view of the multi-million facility located in Kacyiru.

Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni officially opened Uganda’s new High Commission building in Kigali on Thursday. The Shs 8bn facility is expected to save the government over Shs 400 million in rent annually.

President Museveni was accompanied by Uganda’s Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa, the Ugandan High Commissioner to Rwanda, Ambassador Richard Kabonero, and other senior Rwandan and Ugandan government officials.

President Yoweri Museveni  walks towards the entrance to cut the ribbon.
Ugandas President  Yoweri Museveni unveils  a plaque at the official openning of Uganda’s new chancery in Rwanda as Amb Richard Kabobero looks on.
President Museveni signs in a visitors book as Amb Richard Kabonero( L) Ugandas Foreign Affairs minister Sam Kutesa (C) and Rwanda's Infrastructure minister James Musoni looks on.
President Yoweri Museveni greets a traditional dancer after touring the new embassy. 
President Yoweri Museveni gives his remarks after officially openning the Ugandan Embassy in Kaciru.
Envoys share a light moment during the openning of the Ugandan Embassy.
President Yoweri Museveni (C) chats with guests during the event in Kacyiru.
Guests have breakfast, as they wait for the arrival of the guest of honor President Y. Museveni.
President Museveni poss for a group photo with guests after the official openning of the Uganda High Commission new home. (All photos by Timothy Kisambira)

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