Perezida Paul Kagame kuri uyu wa Gatatu yakiriye ambasaderi w’u Bwongereza mu Rwanda, Joanne Lomas, wageze ku musozo wa manda ye y’imyaka itatu y’ubutumwa yari afite muri iki gihugu.
Lomas yagizwe ambasaderi w’u Bwongereza mu Rwanda anashinzwe u Burundi nubwo yari afite ibiro i Kigali, mu Ugushyingo 2017. Yasimbuye William Gelling OBE. Mbere yari ambasaderi muri Namibia kuva muri Nzeri 2015.
Asoje igihe cye mu Rwanda mu gihe u Bwongereza bwamaze kwemeza Omar Daair nk’umusimbura.
U Bwongereza busanzwe ari umufatanyabikorwa ukomeye w’u Rwanda, aho hagati y’umwaka wa 2018/19 inkunga yabwo yari miliyoni £57, mu wa 2019/2020 iba miliyoni £54. Yanyuzwaga mu Kigega Mpuzamahanga cy’Iterambere, DFID, muri Nzeri 2020 cyahujwe n’Ibiro Bishinzwe Ububanyi n’Amahanga na Commonwealth, FCO.
Lomas asoje manda mu gihe u Bwongereza n’u Rwanda bimaze igihe bifatanya ku gutegura inama y’ibihugu bigize umuryango wa Commonwealth, yagombaga kubera mu Rwanda muri uku kwezi. Yaje gusubikwa kubera ubwandu bwa COVID-19 bukomeje kwiyongera mu bihugu bitandukanye.
Ni mu gihe kuva muri Mutarama uyu mwaka u Bwongereza bwashyize u Rwanda ku rutonde rw’ibihugu abantu babiturutsemo batemerewe kwinjira ku butaka bwabwo, kubera ubwoko bushya bwa Coronavirus yihinduranyije.
Ni icyemezo u Rwanda rwamaganye ruvuga ko kitashingiwe ku bimenyetso bya gihanga, kuko ubwandu u Bwongereza buvuga ko bwashakaga gukumira butari mu gihugu.
Nyamara hari bwatangiriye muri icyo gihugu buzwi nka B.1.1.7, buheruka guhindurirwa izina bukitwa Alpha ngo hirindwe ko bene ubwo bwoko bukomeza kwitirirwa ibihugu.
Mu mubano w’u Rwanda n’icyo gihugu kandi hakomeje kuvugwa uburyo kidashyira imbaraga mu gukurikirana abakekwaho uruhare muri Jenoside yakorewe abatutsi bihisheyo.
Barimo abantu batanu: Vincent Bajinya, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza, Emmanuel Nteziryayo na Celestin Mutabaruka.
Perezida Paul Kagame yabigarutseho mu butumwa yatanze mu ijambo yagejeje ku Banyarwanda n’abahagarariye ibihugu byabo mu Rwanda, mu gutangiza icyumweru cy’icyunamo n’iminsi 100 yo Kwibuka Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi, ku wa 7 Mata.
Yanavuze ko nubwo hemejwe ko mu Rwanda habaye Jenoside yakorewe Abatutsi, hari ibihugu byakomeje gutsimbarara bishaka ko iba Jenoside yo mu Rwanda. Ibihugu byavuzwe muri ibyo bikorwa ni u Bwongereza na Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika.
Lomas amaze igihe kirekire mu bijyanye n’ububanyi n’amahanga. Yatangiye gukora mu biro by’u Bwongereza bishinzwe Ububanyi n’amahanga, Commonwealth n’Iterambere, FCDO, mu 1993.
Yabaye ambasaderi wungirije na Chargé d’Affaires muri Bosnia and Herzegovina hagati ya 2011 – 2015. Yanakoze mu nshingano z’itandukanye i Geneva na Damascus.