Christine Nkulikiyinka

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Christine Nkulikiyinka hands over her credentials to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on July 14, 2011

Christine Nkulikiyinka (born February 1, 1965 in Kigali , Rwanda ) is a Rwandan diplomat . She was and is Rwanda's ambassador to various European countries.

Life

Christine Nkulikiyinka grew up in the Rwandan capital Kigali and attended high school there. From 1985 she studied German as a foreign language in Mainz , then business administration at the University of Applied Sciences in Ludwigshafen . After completing her studies, she worked at the Rwandan embassy in Berlin from 1991 to 2005 , first as an administrative officer, then as first secretary and second counselor . She then returned to Rwanda for a few years and worked at the Foreign Ministry in Kigali.

From 2009 to 2015 Christine Nkulikiyinka was the ambassador of her home country Rwanda in Germany. As ambassador in Berlin, she was also responsible for Poland , Romania , Liechtenstein , the Czech Republic , Slovakia and the Ukraine . On July 14, 2011, she presented the then Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev with her credentials and from then on was also the Rwandan ambassador for Russia until the local embassy in Moscow was reopened in August 2013 and Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya took over the post there.

A detailed interview with Nkulikiyinka appeared in the August 2014 issue of Diplomatic Magazine , and on November 1, 2014, the education channel ARD-alpha broadcast a 44-minute interview with her in the alpha-Forum series. Since September 2015 Nkulikiyinka has been the Rwandan Ambassador to Sweden and is also accredited for Norway , Denmark , Finland and Iceland . Her successor at the Rwandan embassy in Berlin was Igor César .

Private

Christine Nkulikiyinka is married and has two children.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ HE Ambassador Christine Nkulikiyinka. In: culturaldiplomacy.org. February 1, 1965, accessed February 18, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Mission of the Embassy, ​​website of the Embassy of Rwanda , rwanda-botschaft.de, accessed on February 18, 2018.
  3. ↑ Website of the Russian President: Presentation by foreign ambassadors of their letters of credence. In: en.kremlin.ru. July 14, 2011, accessed February 18, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Embassy of the Republic Rwanda Russia , russia.embassy.gov.rw, accessed on February 18, 2018. (English)
  5. ↑ Archive of the Diplomatic Magazine: Title Pages , diplomatisches-magazin.de, accessed on February 18, 2018.
  6. ↑ Beate Baldow: Interview with Ambassador Christine Nkulikiyinka (with photos). In: diplomatisches-magazin.de. August 2014, accessed February 18, 2018 .
  7. ↑ alpha forum: Christine Nkulikiyinka, Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda. In: br.de. Retrieved February 18, 2018 .
  8. ^ The New Times: Rwanda, Norway seek closer ties. In: newtimes.co.rw. January 20, 2017, accessed February 18, 2018 .
  9. ^ The New Times: Rwandan envoy presents credentials in Denmark. In: newtimes.co.rw. April 24, 2017, accessed February 18, 2018 .
  10. ^ The New Times: Rwandan envoy presents credentials in Finland. In: newtimes.co.rw. February 21, 2017, accessed February 18, 2018 .
  11. ^ The New Times: Rwandan envoy presents credentials in Iceland. In: newtimes.co.rw. March 16, 2017, accessed February 18, 2018 .
  12. ↑ Republic of Rwanda, Ministery of Foreign Affairs: Ambassador Nkulikiyinka Presents Credentials to Swedish King , minaffet.gov.rw, accessed February 18, 2018.
  13. ↑ Ambassador Igor Cesar, website of the Embassy of Rwanda , rwanda-botschaft.de, accessed on February 18, 2018.
personal data
SURNAME Nkulikiyinka, Christine
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Rwandan diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH February 1, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Kigali , Rwanda