Kagame receives C’wealth SG

URUGWIRO VILLAGE - President Paul Kagame yesterday received the visiting Commonwealth Secretary-General (SG), Kamalesh Sharma, at Urugwiro Village, two months after the country was admitted as the 54th member. Addressing the press shortly after the meeting, Sharma, who said he was proud to be the first Commonwealth SG to visit Rwanda after its admission. He disclosed that during discussions with the President, they focussed on a number of areas where the organization will be partnering with Rwanda to foster development. “I am here as the first Secretary-General to welcome Rwanda into the Commonwealth, and it is a very historic moment. All of us are relishing this moment,” he said