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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – His Excellency Ambassador Willy Nyamitwe, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Burundi to the African Union, presided over a high-level meeting of the PRC Sub-Committee on Human Rights, Democracy and Governance, reaffirming Burundi’s commitment to the core values that shape the African Union. The session, held online, brought together members of the Sub-Committee to review its …

N’Djamena, May 29, 2025 — The newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Burundi to the Republic of Chad, with residence in Addis Ababa, H.E. Mr. Willy Nyamitwe, officially presented the copies of his Letters of Credence to H.E. Dr. Abdoulaye Sabre Fadoul, Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chad. This ceremonial presentation marks …

The Embassy of the State of Eritrea in Addis Ababa commemorated the 34th anniversary of Eritrean independence with a diplomatic reception held at the African Union Headquarters. The event brought together diplomats, dignitaries, and representatives from various African nations, including H.E. Ambassador Willy Nyamitwe of Burundi, who honoured the invitation and attended the celebration. In his address, Mr. Biniam Berhe, …

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — On the occasion of Africa Day 2025, H.E. Ambassador Willy Nyamitwe, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Burundi to the African Union, joined fellow African diplomats and AU officials in a solemn and symbolic ceremony held at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa. The commemoration, themed “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through …

The Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in Addis Ababa was represented by Mr. Philbert Murekambanze, First Counsellor, at the 20th Regional Session of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for Africa, held at the Headquarters of the African Union. The conference, which brought together labour ministers, representatives of workers’ and employers’ organizations, and diplomatic missions from across the continent, focused …

On May 20, 2025, His Excellency Ambassador Willy Nyamitwe, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Burundi to the African Union, participated in the AU-EU Senior Officials Meeting in Brussels. This preparatory session set the stage for the 3rd AU-EU Ministerial Meeting held the following day, focusing on reviewing key documents, including the draft Joint Communiqué and the Follow-Up Report. The …

His Excellency Albert Shingiro, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, delivered a powerful statement during the 24th Extraordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union, held at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa. Addressing a distinguished audience that included the President of the Executive Council, the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson of the African Union Commission, ambassadors and representatives …

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The Republic of Burundi reaffirmed its firm commitment to regional peace and African integration during a high-level meeting between its Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, H.E. Albert Shingiro, and the new Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. Held at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, this strategic exchange offered …

On October 25, 2024, a historic diplomatic milestone was achieved as Burundi became the 39th African country to establish formal relations with the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes, and of Malta. Held at the Hilton Hotel in Addis Ababa, the signing ceremony was a moment of pride and significance for both parties. Ambassador Willy …