{"id":28616,"date":"2022-01-28T08:43:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T05:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=28616"},"modified":"2022-01-28T08:43:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T05:43:24","slug":"rwanda-to-open-gatuna-border-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2022\/01\/28\/rwanda-to-open-gatuna-border-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda To Open Gatuna Border Post"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Government of Rwanda has agreed to open the Gatuna border post which has been closed since 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was revealed in a statement shared by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Rwanda on Thursday night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFollowing the visit to Rwanda of Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Senior Presidential Adviser on Special Operations and Commander of Land Forces of the Uganda People&#8217;s Defence Forces (UPDF) on 22nd January 2022, the Government of Rwanda has taken note that there is a process to solve issues raised by Rwanda, as well as commitments made by the Government of Uganda to address remaining obstacles,\u201d reads the statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement further reads that; \u201cIn this regard and in line with the communiqu\u00e9 of the 4th Quadripartite Summit held at Gatuna\/Katuna on 210 February 2020, the Government of Rwanda wishes to inform the public that the Gatuna border post between Rwanda and Uganda will be re-opened from 31&#8243; January 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs it is the case for other land border posts in the country, health authorities of Rwanda and Uganda will work together to put in place necessary measures to facilitate movement in the context of COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Government of Rwanda remains committed to ongoing efforts to resolve pending issues between Rwanda and Uganda and believes that today&#8217;s announcement will contribute positively to the speedy normalization of relations between the two countries.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Government of Rwanda has agreed to open the Gatuna border post which has been closed since 2019. 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