Dr. Kurz was hosted at Urugwiro Village on Tuesday 25th July 2023. He has assumed duties as German Ambassador to Rwanda since July 2019 following the recall of Dr. Peter Woeste ‘over gross mistakes’.

Rwanda and Germany enjoy cordial relations rooted on cooperation in different areas.

The country supports Rwanda in the areas of technical and vocational education, construction of health centers, markets, schools, roads, electricity infrastructure, terracing , technology and investment among others.

So far, more than 25 German companies run businesses in Rwanda.