[VIDEO]: President Kagame concludes two-day visit to Morocco

President Kagame yesterday met with members of the Private sector community in Casablanca to discuss the multiple business opportunities Rwanda has to offer.

Tuesday, June 21, 2016
President Kagame meets with business leaders in Casablanca, Morocco. (Village Urugwiro)

President Kagame yesterday met with members of the Private sector community in Casablanca to discuss the multiple business opportunities Rwanda has to offer. 

Members of the business community from different fields including banking, infrastructure, tourism and the pharmaceutical sector were keen to learn more about Rwanda's business environment.

According to Serge Kamuhinda, the Chief Operations Officer at Rwanda Development Board who also attended the meeting, those present expressed their eagerness to use Rwanda as a hub to enter the East African region.

President Kagame ended his two day trip to Morocco and was seen off by the Prime Minister, Abdel-Ilah Benkiran, the Wali of the Casablanca-Settat Region, the Governor of the Nouaceur Province, elected officials and civilian and military representatives of the Nouaceur Prefecture.

Video: Interview with Serge Kamuhinda in Morocco. Source: Rwanda2020/YouTube During the first day of his visit, President Kagame was decorated by His Majesty King Mohammed VI with the Grand Collar of Wissam Al-Mohammadi, Morocco's highest national award of honour.

In observance of the holy month of Ramadan, His Majesty King Mohammed VI also hosted the official "Iftar" in honour of President Paul Kagame.