{"id":102576,"date":"2025-06-01T18:19:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T18:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph"},"modified":"2025-06-01T19:39:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T19:39:20","slug":"kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph","title":{"rendered":"Kagame Congratulates PSG on UCL Triumph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>President Paul Kagame has complimented French giants Paris Saint-Germain after winning their first ever UEFA Champions League on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Luis Enrique\u2019s &#8220;Parisiens&#8221; gave Italy\u2019s Inter Milan a 5-0 mauling in the final at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, to end their European Cup drought, becoming only the second French club to win the competition after Olympique de Marseille in 1993.<\/p>\n<p>Achraf Hakimi, De\u0301sire\u0301 Doue\u0301, Kvicha Kvaratskhelia and substitute Senny Mayulu were all on target to Qatari-owned club&#8217;s historic victory.<\/p>\n<p>Kagame whose country partners the French champions through the &#8220;Visit Rwanda&#8221; initiative took to his X page to commend PSG for the historic achievement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Congratulations PSG&#8230;what a game\/joy to watch!? You did Fans and partners proud.:):)&#8221; the head of state said in a post.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations PSG&#8230;what a game\/joy to watch !? You did Fans and Partners Proud.:):)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Kagame (@PaulKagame) May 31, 2025 &#8221; \/&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations PSG&#8230;what a game\/joy to watch !? You did Fans and Partners Proud.:):)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Kagame (@PaulKagame) May 31, 2025 &#8220;&gt;http:\/\/<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations PSG&#8230;what a game\/joy to watch !? You did Fans and Partners Proud.:):)<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Paul Kagame (@PaulKagame) May 31, 2025<\/p>\n<p>PSG and Rwanda have been partners since 2019 and the deal was extended in 2025 for another 3 years which will run until 2028.<\/p>\n<p>The past years have seen club\u2019s players, past and present, including Warren Zaire-Emery, Sergio Ramos, and others all visiting Rwanda through the &#8220;Visit Rwanda&#8221; initiative.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Rwanda<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. President Paul Kagame has complimented French giants Paris Saint-Germain after winning their first ever UEFA Champions League on Saturday night. Luis Enrique\u2019s &#8220;Parisiens&#8221; gave Italy\u2019s Inter Milan a 5-0 mauling in the final at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, to end their European Cup drought, becoming only the second French club [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":102575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[5467,758,1807],"class_list":["post-102576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-psg","tag-rwanda","tag-visit-rwanda"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kagame Congratulates PSG on UCL Triumph - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"President Paul Kagame has complimented French giants Paris Saint-Germain after winning their first ever UEFA Champions L ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kagame Congratulates PSG on UCL Triumph\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"President Paul Kagame has complimented French giants Paris Saint-Germain after winning their first ever UEFA Champions L ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-06-01T18:19:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-06-01T19:39:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2025\/06\/sm_1748793995.758008.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"666\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Kagame Congratulates PSG on UCL Triumph\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-06-01T18:19:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-06-01T19:39:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph\"},\"wordCount\":251,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2025\/06\/sm_1748793995.758008.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"PSG\",\"Rwanda\",\"Visit Rwanda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sport\/kagame-congratulates-psg-on-ucl-triumph\",\"name\":\"Kagame Congratulates PSG on UCL Triumph - 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