According to Rwanda’s Presidency, their discussions focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in key sectors.

Rwanda and Morocco share a longstanding partnership, reinforced through multiple agreements over the years.

In 2016, King Mohammed VI visited Rwanda, during which the two nations signed 19 cooperation agreements in areas such as banking, diplomatic relations, and investment facilitation.

One of the agreements allowed diplomatic passport holders to travel between the two countries without restrictions.

In 2019, Rwanda and Morocco signed 12 additional agreements in Rabat, further solidifying their collaboration. Morocco remains a key partner in education, offering numerous scholarships to African students, including Rwandans.

In 2020, Rwanda’s then-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Vincent Biruta, and his Moroccan counterpart signed two agreements, one enhancing government collaboration and another focused on sports development in Africa.

On the same day, President Kagame also met with Dr. Sherine Abbas Helmy, CEO of Pharco Pharmaceuticals, to explore potential partnerships in healthcare and pharmaceuticals.

President Paul Kagame received Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, who delivered a message from King Mohammed VI.

Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita was hosted at Urugwiro Village along with his delegation.