President Kagame meets members of the U.S. Congress

President Paul Kagame hosted a dinner meeting with Republican members of the U.S. Congress, where they discussed shared interests, strengthened bilateral cooperation, and support for initiatives aimed at promoting long-term stability in the Great Lakes region. The lawmakers who met President Kagame in Washington, D.C., included Senator Mike Rounds, Chairman Brian Mast, Senator Kevin Cramer, Senator Pete Ricketts, Representative Ronny Jackson, Representative Trent Kelly, and Representative Joe Wilson. While in Washington, D.C., President Kagame also met with Senator Lindsey Graham. Their disc

President Paul Kagame hosted a dinner meeting with Republican members of the U.S. Congress, where they discussed shared interests, strengthened bilateral cooperation, and support for initiatives aimed at promoting long-term stability in the Great Lakes region. The lawmakers who met President Kagame in Washington, D.C., included Senator Mike Rounds, Chairman Brian Mast, Senator Kevin Cramer, Senator Pete Ricketts, Representative Ronny Jackson, Representative Trent Kelly, and Representative Joe Wilson. While in Washington, D.C., President Kagame also met with Senator Lindsey Graham. Their discussion focused on expanding collaboration between Rwanda and the United States in key areas and exchanging views on efforts to advance peace and prosperity in the Great Lakes region. The Head of State is currently in the United States to attend the signing ceremony of the final peace agreement between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, scheduled for Thursday, December 4, at 15:00 GMT. President Félix Tshisekedi of the DRC, President Évariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi, and President William Ruto of Kenyawho also leads the East African Community (EAC)have already arrived in Washington, D.C., to participate in the ceremony.