Directorate General of Asia and the Pacific

The Directorate General of Asia and Pacific is responsible for bilateral and multilateral relations with countries in the region. The Department ensures that relations are maintained and strengthened through political dialogue and engagements on different areas of mutual interest including political, economic, trade, technical, cultural, scientific and social issues among others. Political dialogue and engagements are conducted through bilateral meetings/consultations; exchange of high level and technical visits, parliamentary visits, as well as economic and trade missions. The Department also supports the coordination of development and economic cooperation programs between Rwanda, line ministries as well as international partners in the Department’s jurisdiction, e.g. facilitate implementation of development cooperation programs/projects; negotiations and signing of cooperation agreements in different sectors.