Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrived on Monday in Brazzaville for a 72-hour state visit to Congo, an official source confirmed in Kigali.
Kagame, was welcomed at the airport by Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso.
According to the schedule previously revealed in Kigali, Kagame will have talks with his Congolese counterpart, followed by a joint press conference.
In a statement, the Head of State will hold a tête-à-tête with his counterpart, Denis Sassou N’Guesso, followed by a bilateral meeting alongside other delegations.
The representatives from both delegations will sign Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) in areas of mutual cooperation, it added.
The agreements are expected to touch on areas such as political and economic cooperation as well as trade.
Top on the agenda, Kagame is also expected to address a joint session of both the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies that make up the Congolese Congress.
After visiting Brazzaville, both Presidents will head to Oyo, in the Cuvette region.
“This visit devotes, once again, the deep friendship between the two Heads of State and mainly the commendable quality of cooperation between Congo and Rwanda,” read the statement.
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