Rwanda Regrets Unilateral Border Closure by Burundi
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Kigali, 11 January 2024
The Government of Rwanda has learned through media reports of the unilateral decision by the Government of Burundi to again close its borders with Rwanda.
This unfortunate decision will restrict the free movement of people and goods between the two countries, and violates the principles of regional cooperation and integration of the East African Community.
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