India extends $200 mn credit lines to Rwanda as PM Modi meets Prez Kagame

Modi, the first Indian prime minister to visit the East African country, announced that India will soon open its mission in Rwanda

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India on Tuesday extended $200 million lines of credit to Rwanda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with President Paul Kagame and discussed measures to boost the bilateral strategic ties by strengthening cooperation in trade and agriculture sectors.

After the one-on-one talks with president Kagame, Modi, the first Indian prime minister to visit the East African country, announced that India will soon open its mission in Rwanda.

We are going to open a High Commission in Rwanda. This will not only establish communication between our respective governments but also enable facilities for consular, passport, visa, Modi said at a joint press statement.

He noted that India and Rwanda relationships have stood the test of time.

It is a matter of honour for us that India has stood with Rwanda in their economic development journey, Modi said, adding that India will continue to back Rwanda's development. Read More

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