President Paul Kagame Pays 2-Day Official Visit to Algiers.

By Timilehin Ajibade

President Paul Kagame, on Tuesday, June 3, arrived in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, for a two-day official visit at the invitation of his counterpart Abdelmadjid Tebboune.

According to the Office of the President, the two Heads of State will hold a one-on-one meeting at El Mouradia Palace, followed by bilateral talks between their respective delegations.

The leaders will also address members of the press during a joint press conference, and several bilateral agreements between Rwanda and Algeria are expected to be signed during the visit.

“While in Algiers, Kagame will lay a wreath at the Maqam Echahid (Martyrs’ Memorial) in honour of those who lost their lives during the Algerian War of Independence.

He will also visit the National School of Artificial Intelligence (ENSIA), where five Rwandan students are currently enrolled in programs specialising in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science,” according to Village Urugwiro.

Tebboune is expected to host a state dinner in honour of President Kagame.