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2007 in Rwanda

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The following lists events that happened during 2007 in Rwanda.

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Incumbents

  • President: Paul Kagame
  • Prime Minister: Bernard Makuza

    • June

  • June 18 - Rwanda and Burundi join the East African Community in a meeting in Kampala, Uganda.

    • July

  • July 21 - Two Rwandan men wanted for their role in the 1994 genocide are arrested in France.
  • July 27 - Rwanda abolishes capital punishment.

    • August

  • August 15 - Charles Murigande, the foreign minister of Rwanda, criticizes the Democratic Republic of Congo for stopping military operations against the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda.

    • November

  • November 16 - The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda sentences Juvénal Rugambarara, the former mayor of Bicumbi, to 11 years in jail for crimes he committed during the Rwandan Genocide.

    • References

    2007 in Rwanda Wikipedia
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