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Tyrol Holds First Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda

On 11 April 2026, the Rwandan community in Austria, local authorities and friends of Rwanda gathered in Innsbruck, Tyrol, for the 32nd Commemoration…
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Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa Presents Her Letters of Credence to the Federal President of the Republic of Austria

Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa, Rwanda’s Envoy to Austria, today presented her Letters of Credence to H.E. Alexander Van der Bellen, Federal President…
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Rwanda’s Right of Reply during the Panel Discussion on Human Rights and a Culture of Peace at #HRC61

Mr. President,
It is deeply ironic to hear the Democratic Republic of the Congo accuse Rwanda of undermining a culture of peace in the Great Lakes…

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Déclaration du Rwanda en droit de réponse concernant la situation dans la région des Grands Lacs – 61ᵉ session du Conseil des droits de l’homme

M. le Vice- President, 

Le Rwanda prend la parole pour rappeler des faits établis concernant la situation dans la région des Grands Lacs et la…

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Rwanda Convenes High-Level Dialogue on Hate Speech and Regional Stability at HRC61 in Geneva

On the margins of the High-Level Segment of the 61st Session of the Human Rights Council (#HRC61), Rwanda hosted a Ministerial Side Event titled…
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From History to Responsibility: Rwanda’s National Heroes Day Celebrated in Switzerland

Rwanda’s National Heroes Day was marked in Switzerland through a gathering that brought together members of the Rwandan diaspora, and friends of…
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Rwanda Completes Its Fourth Universal Periodic Review and Reaffirms Commitment to Constructive Multilateral Dialogue

Rwanda has concluded its Fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) following the adoption of the reports by the UPR Working Group of the Human Rights…
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