Following the tête-à-tête discussion during which they discussed various topics of mutual interest including issues specific to both countries and the region as well as global current affairs, Kagame hosted Prime Minister Abiy to a dinner later in the evening.

Dr. Abiy along with his accompanying delegation arrived in Rwanda yesterday for two-day working visit. Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, they were welcomed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Vincent Biruta.

Dr. Abiy last visited Rwanda in 2019 as he attended the 25th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi.

Kagame also visited Ethiopia on 25th May 2018 the election of Dr. Abiy as Prime Minister replacing Hailemariam Desalegn who resigned.

Rwanda and Ethiopia enjoy cordial relations rooted on mutual respect and cooperation agreements for the interest of both countries’ citizens.

The areas of partnerships are in the fields of education, tourism and mutual legal assistance, media, sports and culture among others.

President Paul Kagame hosting Ethiopian Prime Minister and accompanying delegation.