Kagame, Blair meet in London

LONDON - President Paul Kagame yesterday met with the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair in London.  The two held discussions on the Government of Rwanda’s ongoing partnership with Blair’s office and how it will continue to support in building the strategic capacity of key institutions in Rwanda. lair pledged continued partnership with Rwanda, saying that his Office will continue following the successful completion of the first phase of the project. For the next year, Tony Blair’s Office will place ten experts in key institutions including the Presidency, the Prime Minister’s Office and Rwanda Development Board, who will be focused on achieving Rwanda’s economic growth and poverty reduction objectives.