Saudi Arabia and Rwanda agree to strengthen cooperation

Minister of State for African Affairs Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz Kattan signs a deal with Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Vincent Perrotta. (SPA)

• It seeks to enhance cooperation between the two countries in all sectors including education, art, culture, media, tourism, youth empowerment and sports

KIGALI: Saudi Minister of State for African Affairs Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz Kattan met Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Perrotta in Kigali on Tuesday. The two ministers signed an agreement to boost cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Rwanda.
The deal aims to strengthen the existing bonds between the two countries. It seeks to enhance cooperation between the two countries in all sectors including education, art, culture, media, tourism, youth empowerment and sports.
The agreement also opens up prospects for new bilateral deals in areas of common interest
Earlier, Kattan also met Rwandan President Paul Kagame. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral ties and discussed ways to enhance those relations.