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I’ll help Rwanda achieve her vision, Blair pledges

KIGALI - Former British premier Tony Blair yesterday pledged to help Rwanda achieve her vision for the future. He was speaking at Village Urugwiro on his first visit to the country since becoming an advisor to President Paul Kagame.  “There is a tremendous vision to be realized and it would be great to help,” Blair said. “Anything I can do to help the process of development would be an honour and privilege.” Acknowledging that Rwanda now has the economic, social and political stability to move forward, Blair explained that “the question that remains is how”.
President Kagame and his new advisor former UK premier Blair at Village Urugwiro yesterday. (PPU photo)
President Kagame and his new advisor former UK premier Blair at Village Urugwiro yesterday. (PPU photo)
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