AU, Rwanda and UNHCR in joint rescue of asylum seekers and refugees in Libya

Out of the 55,665 refugees and asylum-seekers registered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 4 700 persons of concern are currently estimated to be held in dire conditions inside... Read more »

Minister Biruta meets with the Libyan Prime Minister

On the sidelines of the Italy-Africa Summit in Rome, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta held a bilateral meeting with Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, Prime Minister of Libya.  The discussions between Minister... Read more »

Rwanda received 153 African asylum seekers evacuated from Libya

Rwanda welcomed 153 asylum seekers Thursday night, the latest group evacuated from Libya through a transit mechanism, according to the ministry in charge of emergency management.    In a statement, the ministry said... Read more »

Rwanda welcomed 169 asylum seekers from Libya

In partnership with UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, Rwanda welcomed 169 asylum seekers from Libya originating from Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia & South Sudan.  They safely landed at Kigali International Airport. Rwanda... Read more »

The 14th group of 134 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya safely arrive in Rwanda

The 14th group of 134 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya has safely arrived in Rwanda. They are from: Eritrea 64, Sudan 35, Somalia 15, Ethiopia 17, Cameroon 2, and Mali... Read more »

101 more asylum seekers from Libya arrive in Rwanda

The 11th group of 101 asylum seekers evacuated from Libya have safely arrived in Rwanda.  After reception, they were taken to designated transit hotels and tested for COVID-19. After getting results, they... Read more »

10th group of 103 refugees and asylum seekers from Libya safely arrived in Rwanda

Refugees and Asylum seekers at Kigali International airport after arrival from Libya. The 10th group of 103 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya have safely arrived yesterday in Rwanda. They will... Read more »

The 9th group of 132 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya safely arrive in Rwanda

Kigali: Last evening, the 9th group of 132 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya have safely arrived in Rwanda, RNA has learnt. The group will be accommodated in Gashora Transit Center... Read more »

Les délégations de la Chambre des représentants et du Haut Conseil d’Etat libyens ont appelé, depuis Rabat, la communauté internationale à soutenir l’opération électorale du 24 décembre 2021

Rabat : Les délégations de la Chambre des représentants et du Haut Conseil d’État libyens ont appelé, vendredi 1er octobre 2021,à Rabat, la communauté internationale à soutenir l’opération électorale devant se tenir le... Read more »

The delegations of the Libyan House of Representatives and the High State Council called, from Rabat, the international community to support the electoral operation of December 24, 2021

Rabat: The delegations of the Libyan House of Representatives and the High State Council called, on Friday in Rabat, the international community to support the electoral operation to be held on December... Read more »