Cabinet Approves New 50FRW Coin

Cabinet on 8th February 2012 approved the Presidential order confirming the new 50 FRW coin. The cabinet meeting was convened at village Urugwiro and chaired by President Paul Kagame.

Also approved include; Ministerial Order governing the extent and modalities of compensation for people attacked by Wild animals, the ministerial Order governing the population of wild animals in national parks and protected areas.

Cabinet Meeting also approved; The National Policy on the cooperation with the East African Community. The National Policy on the management of water resources.

Also Cabinet Meeting approved the Draft law governing the services provided by experts in Rwanda and Draft law approving the trade treaty between Rwanda and Congo Brazaville.

The Rwanda Electronic Single Window system was presented to cabinet which recognized present achievements and appealed for fast tracking of remaining aspects.

A report on the refurbishment of SOPYRWA Pyrethrum Company was presented to the cabinet meeting and recognized achievements made and called for increased production.

Cabinet was presented with a report on the construction of a cassava processing plant in Kinazi, Ruhango district. The cabinet meeting recognized the progress made and called for speedy finalization of remaining phases so that the plant can begin operations beginning of March.

The Cabinet Meeting appointed Mrs. UWIMBABAZI Espérance, The Director in charge of Ubudehe program In the Rwanda Local Development Support Fund, Mr. GAHAMANYI Vincent was appointed- The director in Charge of Umurenge Vision 2020 program and Mr. BUTERA Eric appointed Chief Advisor to the CEO.

Meanwhile In the national Unity and Reconciliation commission, Mr. Richard KANANGA was appointed-The director in charge of peace and conflict resolution.

In the diplomatic domain, Cabinet approved the following envoys to represent their countries in Rwanda:

– Mrs Antila SINIKKA representing Finland with residence in Dar Es Salaam;

– Mr. Eleftherios KOUVARITAKIS representing Greece with residence in Nairobi;

– Mr. Thambirajah RAVEENTHIRAN, representing Sri Lanka with residence in Nairobi;

– Mr Andrew GBEBAY BANGALI, representing Sierra Leone with residence in Addis Ababa;

– Mr. DEGEFE Bula Wakjera representing Ethiopia, with residence in Kampala;

– Mr Stefano Antonio DEJAK representing Italy, with residence i Kampala;

– Mgr. Luciano RUSSO as the Pope’s Apostolic nuncio to Rwanda with residence in Kigali.

The Cabinet Meeting approved the following Honorary Consuls.

– Mr. Sundvoll STEINER, Rwanda’s Honorary Consul in Norway.
– Mr. William DELUCE, Rwanda’s Honorary Consul in Toronto-Canada
– Mr. Bill SMITH, Rwanda’s Honorary Consul in Edmonton -Canada
– Mr. Van Es Christian Edouard KAREL, Rwanda’s Honorary Consul in the island ofWest Indies, with residence in Aruba.

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