Former US President Bill Clinton arrives at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, April 6, to participate in the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide starting on Sunday, April 7. Courtesy
As Rwanda marks 30 years of the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi, several dignitaries from different countries have arrived in Rwanda to participate in the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide starting on Sunday, April 7.
Leaders who earlier travelled to Kigali for Kwibuka 30 include Czech Republic President Petr Pavel, President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani.
On Saturday afternoon South Sudan President Salva Kiir, who is also the chairperson of the East African Community, arrived in Kigali to attend the commemoration.
Former US President Bill Clinton, the President of the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Denis Sassou N'guesso, South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa, and Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic, jetted in on Saturday evening.
President Isaac Hergoz of Israel reached at Kigali International Airport on Sunday morning, April 7.
Others who arrived in Kigali on Saturday include Ugandan vice president Jessica Alupo, the Deputy President of Kenya, Rigathi Gachagua, Stéphane Séjourné, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, and Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Under Secretary General and Special Adviser to UN Secretary General on the Prevention of Genocide, among others.
The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, arrived in Rwanda on Friday, April 5, for a three-day State Visit. He was welcomed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Vincent Biruta.Courtesy
The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel and First Lady arrive at Kigali International Airport on Friday, April 5
President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina and First Lady, Mialy R. Rajoelina, arrive at Kigali International Airport on Friday, April 5.
President of Madagascar, Andry Rajoelina
The First Lady of the Republic of Guinea Lauriane Doumbouya, arrived in Rwanda, on Friday, April 5, for the 30th commemoration of the Genocide Against the Tutsi
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on his arrival at Kigali International Airport in Kigali on Saturday, April 6. RBA
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrives at Kigali International Airport in Kigali on Saturday, April 6. Photo by RBA
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani on his arrival at Kigali International Airport in Kigali on Saturday, April 6.
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani was received by Minister of Finance Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana on his arrival at Kigali International Airport in Kigali on Saturday, April 6.
South Sudan President Salva Kiir, who is also current Chairperson of the East African Community arrives at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, Apri 6, to participate in the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi starting on Sunday, April 7. Courtesy
South Sudan President Salva Kiir, who is also current Chairperson of the East African Community, was received by James Kabarebe the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Charge of Regional Cooperation on April 6. Courtesy
South Sudan President Salva Kiir, who is also current Chairperson of the East African Community.
Stéphane Séjourné, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, arrived in Rwanda for Kwibuka 30.
Kenya’s Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was received by Minister of Justice Emmanuel Ugirashebuja on his arrival at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, April 6.
Uganda's Vice President Jessica Rose Alupo arrives at Kigali International Airport.
The President of the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Denis Sassou N'guesso arrives in Rwanda on Saturday, April 6 for Kwibuka 30. Courtesy
The President of the Republic of Congo (Congo-Brazzaville), Denis Sassou N'guesso arrives in Rwanda on Saturday, April 6 for Kwibuka 30. Courtesy
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives at Kigali International Airport on Saturday, Apri 6, to participate in the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi starting on Sunday, April 7. Courtesy
President Cyril Ramaphosa on his arrival at Kigali International Airport , on Saturday April 6
President Cyril Ramaphosa on his arrival at Kigali International Airport , on Saturday April 6
Former US President Bill Clinton arrived in Kigali late Saturday, April 6. Courtesy
Former US President Bill Clinton was welcomed by James Kabarebe the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Charge of Regional Cooperation on April 6. Courtesy
Bill Clinton interacts with James Kabarebe the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Charge of Regional Cooperation, on his arrival at Kigali International Airport on April 6. Courtesy
Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic, has arrived in Kigali to attend Kwibuka 30.
Faustin-Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic, was welcomed by Minister of Youth and Arts Abdallah Utumatwishima at Kigali International Airport on Saturday evening, April 6.
Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Under Secretary General and Special Adviser to UN Secretary General on the Prevention of Genocide arrives in Rwanda on April 6 ahead of the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi.
Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Under Secretary General and Special Adviser to UN Secretary General on the Prevention of Genocide arrives in Rwanda on April 6 ahead of the commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi.
President Isaac Hergoz of Israel arrives at Kigali International Airport on Sunday, April 7, to attend the 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy