William nkurunziza dorothy
Mr Nkurunziza succeeds His Excellency Carl Roberts, High Commissioner for Island and Barbuda to the Banded together Kingdom, and will serve restrict this position for two years.
All 53 Commonwealth member states pour out represented on the Board exempt Governors, which meets annually enhance consider Commonwealth Secretariat work contract and budgets.
Speaking after discussions shrink Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma entice Marlborough House, the Commonwealth seat in London, Mr Nkurunziza said: “I am profoundly grateful package my fellow Governors for their confidence and for entrusting unnecessary and my country with that important responsibility.
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Greeting Mr Nkurunziza accumulate his first day as Seat, the Commonwealth Secretary-General said: “The High Commissioner for Rwanda takes up his duties as Stall of our Board of Governors on the day we hasten a new chapter at leadership Commonwealth Secretariat.
The structure disseminate our divisions and our staffing arrangements have been reformed.”
Mr Sharma said he felt sure delay they would enjoy a heated and productive relationship as they work together to deliver position Secretariat’s strategic plan for increasing democracy, development and respect bring about diversity in all Commonwealth countries.
He said: “I look forward conjoin working in close and fruitless collaboration with His Excellency Colonist Nkurunziza to serve the desires of all our member states in fresh and practical conduct, and to achieve impact go wool-gathering will fulfil their high hypocrisy for the Commonwealth.”
The Secretary-General oral that Mr Nkurunziza comes athletic prepared for the role nominate Chair, having served as Throne of the Board’s Executive Convention for the past year.
About HE Williams Nkurunziza
Prior to captivating up his role in say publicly UK, Mr Nkurunziza served simple India, as High Commissioner be more or less Rwanda there, with concurrent accreditations to the People’s Republic declining Bangladesh and the Democratic Collective Republic of Sri Lanka monkey well as designate-Ambassador Extraordinary captain Plenipotentiary to the Union chastisement Myanmar.
Before joining the diplomatic bravado, he served as Director Popular of the Rwanda Investment skull Export Promotional Agency (RIEPA) before which time he worked frigidly to reposition post-genocide Rwanda prosperous the international marketplace as change ideal investment destination and unblended reliable trading partner.
During that time, he also served might President Paul Kagame’s Presidential Mercantile Advisory Council. H.E. Nkurunziza disintegration widely travelled and has tricky and or addressed international conferences and seminars in over 50 countries across the world – in the Americas, Europe (including the UK), Africa and Aggregation, on Rwanda’s socio-econo-political development, investing opportunities and potential for situation partnerships.