East Africa: EAC Finalising Rwanda Admission

13 November 2006

Kampala — According to a press release by the East African Community Secretariat in Arusha on Saturday, the admission of Rwanda and Burundi is in its final stages of resolution.

In the statement signed by John Arap Koech, the EAC Chairperson of the Council of Ministers at the opening session, the Sixth Summit of Heads of State made important decisions relating to negotiations for the Common Market, the applications of Burundi and Rwanda to join the EAC and the Consultative Process on the Political Federation of the East African States.

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