Israel to Open Embassy in Rwanda, Expanding Presence in Africa

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Israel to Open Embassy in Rwanda, Expanding Presence in Africa
by TheTower.org Staff | 11.29.17 5:07 pm

While on a state visit to Kenya, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Rwandan President Paul Kagame, and announced Tuesday that Israel would open an embassy in that East African nation.

Netanyahu also announced that Israel was considering establishing direct flights to Rwanda after meeting with Kagame, The Times of Israel reported. “This is part of the expansion of Israel’s presence in Africa and of the deepening cooperation between Israel and African countries,” Netanyahu said.

The Israeli embassy in Ethiopia currently handles Israel’s interests in Rwanda.

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