PHOTOS: Sezibera assumes office as Minister of Foreign Affairs

The New Times
Dr. Richard Sezibera and Louise Mushikiwabo hug after the handover ceremony.
Dr. Richard Sezibera and Louise Mushikiwabo hug after the handover ceremony.
Staff with the Ministry Foreign Affairs look on during the handover ceremony.
Staff with the Ministry Foreign Affairs look on during the handover ceremony.
Staff with the Ministry Foreign Affairs look on during the handover ceremony.
Staff with the Ministry Foreign Affairs look on during the handover ceremony.
Richard Sezibera and Louise Mushikiwabo sign documents during the handover ceremony.
Richard Sezibera and Louise Mushikiwabo sign documents during the handover ceremony.
Dr. Richard Sezibera and Louise Mushikiwabo share a light moment before staff.
Dr. Richard Sezibera and Louise Mushikiwabo share a light moment before staff.
Outgoing Foreign Affairs Minister, Louise Mushikiwabo shows Dr. Richard Sezibera around his new offices after the handover ceremony.
Outgoing Foreign Affairs Minister, Louise Mushikiwabo shows Dr. Richard Sezibera around his new offices after the handover ceremony.
Outgoing Foreign Affairs Minister, Louise Mushikiwabo shows Dr. Richard Sezibera around his new offices after the handover ceremony.
Outgoing Foreign Affairs Minister, Louise Mushikiwabo shows Dr. Richard Sezibera around his new offices after the handover ceremony.
Outgoing Foreign Affairs Minister, Louise Mushikiwabo shows Dr. Richard Sezibera around his new offices after the handover ceremony.
Outgoing Foreign Affairs Minister, Louise Mushikiwabo shows Dr. Richard Sezibera around his new offices after the handover ceremony.
Louise Mushikiwabo is set to head to Paris, France as the Secretary General of  Organisation internationale de la Francophonie—a grouping of countries where French is customary language.
Louise Mushikiwabo is set to head to Paris, France as the Secretary General of Organisation internationale de la Francophonie—a grouping of countries where French is customary language.
Sezibera, a medical doctor, has also previously served as the Minister of Health
Sezibera, a medical doctor, has also previously served as the Minister of Health
Athan Tashobya