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New Finance & Foreign Ministers Appointed in Rwanda

In March, the Rwandan government decided to synchronize the dates of its parliamentary and presidential elections. Both elections will be held on July 15, the country's election commission announced.
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New finance and foreign ministers were appointed in Rwanda, according to a statement by the office of the country's prime minister.
Rwanda's ex-Ambassador to the Netherlands, Olivier Nduhungirehe, replaced Vincent Biruta as Rwanda's foreign minister.
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Former Director General of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), Yousuf Murangwa, became the country's Finance Minister instead of Uzziel Ndagijimana.
The appointments of ministers responsible for public service and labor, gender and family promotion, as well as the environment, were also announced in the statement.
The presidential election in Rwanda is scheduled to take place on July 15.