Rwanda-Barbados sign Bilateral Air Services Agreement

Honourable Minister Dr Ernest NSABIMANA and His Counterpart Kerrie Symmonds, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade for Barbados affirming the signing.

Wednesday, 9 November 2022

The Republic of Rwanda signed a Bilateral Air Services Agreement(BASA) with the government of Barbados to boost the air transport cooperation and reinforce the competitiveness in the aviation industry between the two countries.

 The signing shows the mutual trust and commitment to deepen the strategic partnership meant to open skies for both countries and ease the movement of people and services.

Among the areas that will be developed through this cooperation, include promotion of trade, services, boost hospitality and enhance transportation of pharmaceutical products from Barbados to Rwanda.

Minister Ernest finds this agreement a cornerstone step on which both countries will increase level of trade market for services and products. This will support the competitiveness and create more jobs for the communities.

The Minister of Infrastructure Dr. Ernest NSABAIMANA signed on behalf of the Republic of Rwanda whereas Kerrie Symmonds, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade signed on behalf of the government of Barbados as a symbol to strengthen ties between the two countries

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