Rwanda agrees to receive asylum seekers sent from UK
STORY: Rwanda agrees to receive asylum seekers sent from UK
DATELINE: April 15, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:08
LOCATION: Kigali
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various shots of the signing ceremony
2. shots of Rwandan Foreign affairs Minister and UK home secretary addressing journalists in a press conference
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): PRITI PATEL, British Home Secretary
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): VINCENT BIRUTA, Rwanda's Foreign Minister
STORYLINE:
Rwanda has agreed to host migrants to be relocated from the United Kingdom, under the Rwanda-UK Migration and Economic Development Partnership initiative, the government announced in Kigali on Thursday.
In a statement, Rwanda's Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta and British Home Secretary Priti Patel said the partnership will address the urgent humanitarian crisis by tackling its roots.
Under the program, migrants will be integrated into communities across the East African country, where they will be entitled to full protection under Rwandan law, equal access to employ
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