President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame have arrived in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, for a working visit that will include participation in the 20th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF).
The summit, scheduled for November 14 to 16, 2026, will bring together leaders from French-speaking countries to discuss global and regional issues, strengthen cooperation among member states and determine the future direction of the Francophone community.
President Kagame’s participation reflects Rwanda’s continued engagement in multilateral diplomacy and its involvement in international cooperation through organisations such as the OIF.
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Leaders to Discuss Cooperation and Global Challenges
The gathering is expected to address several key areas, including sustainable development, economic cooperation, youth empowerment, digital transformation, and peace and security across the Francophone world. The summit will provide a platform for leaders to exchange views on shared challenges and explore opportunities for stronger collaboration among member states.
During the visit, President Kagame is also expected to hold bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the summit, creating opportunities to strengthen Rwanda’s relations with other member states and international partners.
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Cambodia Hosts Francophone Leaders
The 20th OIF Summit in Cambodia will bring together leaders from across Africa, Europe, Asia, the Americas and the Pacific. Their discussions are expected to focus on common priorities and the future of cooperation within the Francophone community in an increasingly interconnected world.
