{"id":63298,"date":"2024-01-18T17:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T17:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties"},"modified":"2024-01-18T17:47:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T17:47:18","slug":"rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda, Qatar beef up security ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>The Minister of Interior, Alfred Gasana, accompanied by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Felix Namuhoranye, travelled to Qatar on Tuesday, January 16, for a three-day official visit aimed at strengthening cooperation in security and law enforcement between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, January 17, Gasana and Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Minister of Interior and Commander of Lekhwiya Force of Qatar, oversaw the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Namuhoranye and the Director-General of Public Security of Qatar, Maj Gen Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Suwaidi, to formalize partnership on security between institutions under their portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>The cooperation pact outlines partnership in security and crime control, including fighting terrorism, transnational organized crime, human and drug trafficking, trafficking of firearms and explosives, money laundering, cybercrime and corruption, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Gasana and his counterpart, Sheikh Khalifa, also reviewed bilateral cooperation in security fields and discussed ways to expedite them.<\/p>\n<p>The Rwandan delegation also attended the graduation ceremony of the 6th batch of junior officers from the Police College in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. The Minister of Interior, Alfred Gasana, accompanied by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Felix Namuhoranye, travelled to Qatar on Tuesday, January 16, for a three-day official visit aimed at strengthening cooperation in security and law enforcement between the two countries. On Wednesday, January 17, Gasana and Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":63296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,29,14,772],"tags":[760,763,758],"class_list":["post-63298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-policy","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-rwanda","tag-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>Rwanda, Qatar beef up security ties - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Minister of Interior, Alfred Gasana, accompanied by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Felix Namuhoranye, travel ...\" \/>\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\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rwanda, Qatar beef up security ties\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Minister of Interior, Alfred Gasana, accompanied by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Felix Namuhoranye, travel ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-01-18T17:00:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-18T17:47:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2024\/01\/sm_1705587351.677275.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"750\" \/>\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\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Rwanda, Qatar beef up security ties\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-01-18T17:00:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-18T17:47:18+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties\"},\"wordCount\":189,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2024\/01\/sm_1705587351.677275.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Rwanda\",\"Rwanda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"head lines\",\"Policy\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/rwanda-qatar-beef-up-security-ties\",\"name\":\"Rwanda, Qatar beef up security ties - 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