The Executive Secretary of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), H.E. Ambassador João Samuel Caholo, paid a courtesy visit this morning to the newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation of the Republic of Burundi,...
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – 31 July 2025 The International Conference on the Great Lakes Region is pleased to announce that the 8th Ordinary Meeting of Ministers responsible for Mines took place today in Kinshasa. The theme of this year's meeting,...
Le Secrétariat Exécutif de la Conférence Internationale sur la Région des Grands Lacs (CIRGL) exprime sa profonde préoccupation et sa ferme condamnation concernant les récents événements tragiques survenus dans la ville de Komanda, dans l'Est de la République...
The Executive Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) wishes to express deep concern and condemnation to the recent announcement made by the Rapid Support Forces militia (RSF) and their affiliated groups on 26th July 2025,...
DOWNLOAD MEDIA ADVISORY
Launch of the ICGLR Election Observation Mission to the Local Councillor and Parliamentary Elections in the Republic of Burundi, 4th June 2025 INVITATION TO THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MEDIA
Bujumbura, 21 May 2025: The Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) welcomes the appointment of H.E. Dr. Kamil El-Tayeb Idris Abdelhafiz as Prime Minister of the Republic of the Sudan. The Secretariat of ICGLR also commends...
Bujumbura, 6th May 2025: The Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) strongly condemns the drone attacks on Port Sudan on 4th and 6th May 2025, reportedly perpetrated by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This unprovoked...
The general objective of the call is to enhance the incorporation of local perspectives in the implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) agenda, through new initiatives, projects and collaborative partnerships of CSOs in the targeted countries, thereby...
🗓️ Date: 28th – 30th April 2025📍 Venue: Hyatt Regency Westlands, Nairobi, Republic of Kenya 🔎 OverviewThe Secretariat of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) is honored to announce the convening of the 30th Meeting of the Regional Committee...