While presenting the credentials, Ngango delivered a message from President Paul Kagame, highlighting the strong diplomatic relations between Rwanda and the Principality of Liechtenstein, reaffirming Rwanda's commitment to furthering this partnership and promoting mutual development.
In their discussions, Prince Alois emphasized the excellent relationship between the two countries, showing understanding of the regional issues surrounding Rwanda and the important role that small nations should play on the international stage, particularly regarding global peace and security.
Prince Alois also received credentials from ten other new ambassadors, granting them the right to represent their countries in his country.
Prior to this ceremony, Ngango met with Elena Klein, the Director-General of Protocol, who represented Mrs. Dominique Hasler, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Education, and Sports, to whom he presented copies of his credentials.
Their conversation focused on strengthening cooperation in areas such as culture and tourism, investment, financial services, and education.
This ceremony follows Ngango's presentation of credentials to the President of the Swiss Confederation on June 11, 2024, in Bern.
In addition to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Ngango has also been entrusted by the President of Rwanda to represent the country in Austria, Slovenia, and the Vatican, where he will present his credentials in the coming days.
The Principality of Liechtenstein is located in the heart of Europe's alpine region, between Switzerland and Austria. It is home to around 40,000 inhabitants.
Karirima A. Ngarambe