Chinese Government signs an Agreement of Cultural and Science Cooperation with Rwanda

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Rwanda
Country	Rwanda
Start Date	Jan 01, 2018
End Date	Mar 15, 2029
Duration	4,091 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`69390`

Grant Description

On July 23, 2018, the Chinese Government and the Government of Rwanda signed the Agreement of the Cultural and Science Cooperation.

This agreement was signed during President Xi Jinping's visit to Rwanda, along with multiple other agreements to promote the Belt and Road Initiative.

On January 15, 2019, the Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda, Rao Hongwei, met with Rwanda's Minister of Sports and Culture, Esperance Nyirasafari, and discussed how China is ready to promote the Implementation Program for the Year 2018 to 2020 under the Agreement of the Cultural and Science Cooperation Between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Rwanda.

It is unknown what the terms of the agreement are.

📋 Staff Comments

STAFF_NOTE: The Chinese name for this agreement is '中国和卢旺达政府文化和科学合作协定2018年至2020年执行计划.'

📚 Sources & References

Ambassador RAO Hongwei Met with Rwandan New Minister of Sports and Culture
China's relationship with Rwanda
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