{"id":99909,"date":"2025-04-23T17:07:03","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T17:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/gen-nzabamwita-presents-credentials-to-represent-rwanda-in-russia"},"modified":"2025-04-23T17:07:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T17:07:03","slug":"gen-nzabamwita-presents-credentials-to-represent-rwanda-in-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/policy\/gen-nzabamwita-presents-credentials-to-represent-rwanda-in-russia","title":{"rendered":"Gen Nzabamwita presents credentials to represent Rwanda in Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Maj Gen Joseph Nzabamwita, Rwanda&#8217;s ambassador-designate to Russia on Tuesday, April 22, presented his letters of credence to Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.<\/p>\n<p>  Nzabamwita was appointed Rwanda\u2019s ambassador-designate to Russia in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p>He previously served as Presidential Advisor on Security and, before that, as Secretary General of the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS).<\/p>\n<p>Nzabamwita takes over from Lt Gen Mushyo Kamanzi, who was the envoy to Russia since 2019.<\/p>\n<p>According to Rwanda\u2019s Embassy in Russia, diplomatic relations between the two states were established in 1963.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, both countries enjoy good relations through respective resident diplomatic missions at an ambassadorial level.<\/p>\n<p>The bilateral cooperation between the two countries revolves around political, military, education, human resource development, training, and cultural ties.<\/p>\n<p>The two countries also have cooperation in nuclear energy development.<\/p>\n<p>Russia offers university scholarships for Rwandans, and some training for Police officers.<\/p>\n<p>About 800 Rwandan students have graduated from Russian universities over the last 50 years in various disciplines including law, medicine, international affairs, and political science.<\/p>\n<p>Rwandans holding service and diplomatic passports will also go to Russia visa-free following the signing of an agreement to that effect in November 2024.<\/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. Maj Gen Joseph Nzabamwita, Rwanda&#8217;s ambassador-designate to Russia on Tuesday, April 22, presented his letters of credence to Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. Nzabamwita was appointed Rwanda\u2019s ambassador-designate to Russia in December 2024. 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