The 31st anniversary of Rwanda’s Liberation was commemorated on 4 July under the theme “Rwanda’s Journey Continues.” The Embassy of the Republic of Rwanda in the Netherlands marked the occasion with a reception held at the Marriott Hotel in The Hague.

Ambassador Lambert Dushimimana and the Embassy team had the honour of welcoming over 100 guests, including members of the diplomatic corps, representatives of the Dutch government and international organizations, leaders of the Rwandan community, and Friends of Rwanda.

PROGRAM
Welcome remarks by Mr. Jean Hugues Mukama, Master of Ceremony

Rwandan National Anthem

Dutch National Anthem

Kwibohora31 video & WC Cycling video

Remarks by Ambassador Lambert Dushimimana, click here to read his remarks.

Keynote address by Mr. Jelte Van Wieren, Director for Sub-Saharan Africa Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Cocktail

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Ambassador Dushimimana with the members of the diplomatic corps