President Kagame thanks Qatari Emir for his visit to Rwanda

President Paul Kagame thanked His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the State of Qatar, for his visit to Rwanda and for the productive discussions they held. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Rwanda on Thursday, 20 November, for a two-day official visit. Upon his arrival at Kigali International Airport, he was welcomed by President Kagame, who later hosted him at the President’s farm in Kibugabuga, where the two leaders held a tête-à-tête meeting. President Kagame also gifted His Highness with long-horned Rwandan cows, locally known as Inyambo, from his farm. I

President Paul Kagame thanked His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the State of Qatar, for his visit to Rwanda and for the productive discussions they held. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Rwanda on Thursday, 20 November, for a two-day official visit. Upon his arrival at Kigali International Airport, he was welcomed by President Kagame, who later hosted him at the President’s farm in Kibugabuga, where the two leaders held a tête-à-tête meeting. President Kagame also gifted His Highness with long-horned Rwandan cows, locally known as Inyambo, from his farm. In a message posted on his X account, President Kagame thanked His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani for his visit to Rwanda. "I thank my brother and friend, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, for his visit to Rwanda and for the productive discussions we held", the President wrote on X. The President added that Rwanda deeply appreciates the strong partnership with the State of Qatar and the personal friendship that continues to guide their cooperation. "We look forward to building on the progress made during this visit and advancing the shared priorities for the mutual benefit of our nations and people", he emphasized. His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani also said Qatar and Rwanda enjoy close and growing relations, and they are moving steadily toward promising horizons of partnership and mutual interests. He commended President Kagame’s efforts in supporting peace initiatives in his country’s regional surroundings.