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David Paul Rawson (September 10, 1941 – September 16, 2020) [1] was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Rwanda and Mali. [2] His service in Rwanda occurred during the Rwandan genocide of 1994.
Before her current appointment, Rwakazina also has been appointed as Ambassador of Rwanda to the Holy See, the Federal Republic of Austria and other international Organizations in Vienna. [6] On 4 December 2020, Amb. Rwakazina presented letters of credence to Pope Francis and the event was held at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican City.
The Apostolic Nunciature to the Republic of Rwanda is an ecclesiastical office of the Catholic Church in Argentina, with the rank of an embassy. The nuncio serves both as the ambassador of the Holy See to the President of Rwanda, and as delegate and point-of-contact between the Catholic hierarchy in Rwanda and the Pope.
The United States ambassador to Rwanda is the official representative of the president of the United States to the head of state of Rwanda. Until 1962 Rwanda had been a part of the United Nations Trust Territory of Ruanda-Urundi under the trusteeship of Belgium .
Eric W. Kneedler is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Rwanda since October 2023. Early life and education
Mathilde Mukantaba (born 1958) is a Rwandan politician and diplomat born in Butare, currently working as the Rwanda's ambassador to the USA and non-resident Ambassador to Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina. She is the President and co-founder of the non-profit Friends of Rwanda Association (F.O.R.A.). [1] [2]
Ambassador Observations List of presidents of Rwanda List of presidents of the United States Term end February 5, 1963: February 14, 1963: Lazare Mpakaniye: Grégoire Kayibanda: Lyndon B. Johnson: March 31, 1964: May 6, 1964: Celestin Kabanda: Grégoire Kayibanda: Lyndon B. Johnson: August 29, 1969: October 2, 1969: Fidele Nkundabagenzi ...
Swinnen was ambassador in Kigali from 1990 to 1994. He is known for sending Brussels early warnings of what became the upcoming Rwandan genocide while ambassador in Rwanda. In 1992, he cabled Brussels that the Interahamwe militia had taken part in the carefully planned killings of around 300 Tutsis in southeastern Rwanda's Bugesera District.