Ambassador Muhizi presents copies of credentials to represent Rwanda in Singapore

On Thursday, October 16, 2025, Rwanda’s newly appointed envoy, Ambassador Innocent Bagamba Muhizi, presented copies of his letters of credence to Harold Lee, Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore. The ceremony marked the beginning of Ambassador Muhizi’s diplomatic mission as Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Singapore, with additional accreditation to Australia and New Zealand. Ambassador Muhizi takes over from Ambassador Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye, who recently assumed new responsibilities as State Minister in the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA) in Rwanda. ALSO

On Thursday, October 16, 2025, Rwanda’s newly appointed envoy, Ambassador Innocent Bagamba Muhizi, presented copies of his letters of credence to Harold Lee, Chief of Protocol at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore. The ceremony marked the beginning of Ambassador Muhizi’s diplomatic mission as Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Singapore, with additional accreditation to Australia and New Zealand. Ambassador Muhizi takes over from Ambassador Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye, who recently assumed new responsibilities as State Minister in the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA) in Rwanda. ALSO READ: President Kagame Meets Singaporean Leaders His appointment comes at a time when Rwanda continues to strengthen its diplomatic and economic ties with nations across the Asia-Pacific region. Through his new role, Ambassador Muhizi is expected to promote cooperation in areas such as technology, innovation, investment, and sustainable development key priorities in Rwanda’s ongoing transformation agenda. Singapore and Rwanda established diplomatic ties on March 18, 2005, and have subsequently undertaken a number of economic agreements. Several bilateral exchanges have recently taken place between Singapore and Rwanda. The presentation of credentials highlights Rwanda’s commitment to deepening partnerships and fostering mutually beneficial relations with countries that share its vision for progress and prosperity.