Today, Minister Vincent Biruta met with Ahmed Bin Abdul Aziz Kattan, Minister of State for African Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The two ministers discussed the strengthening of bilateral relations and signed a General Cooperation Agreement.
Rwanda and Saudi Arabia have enjoyed cordial relations and cooperation in different areas since 2006. In 2018, both countries signed the establishment of diplomatic relations.
Saudi Arabia was among Rwanda’s top 10 import markets last year with imports valued at US$5,83$ million in December 2020 from US$6,50$ in 2019. (End)