Commemoration of the assassination of the heroes of Independence and democracy in Burundi

The Embassy of the Republic of Burundi in New Delhi has organized on this Monday the 21st October, 2019 at the Chancery the commemoration of the 58th anniversary of the assassination of the Hero of the Independence Prince Louis Rwagasore. In the mean time, it was the occasion to celebrate the 26th anniversary of the assassination of the hero of democracy; His Excellency the President Melchior Ndadaye, the first president democratically elected.

 


 

These ceremonies have seen the participation of the diplomats and their family members based in New Delhi, the local staff and some of the Burundian students who are staying in New Delhi for their studies.
Her Excellency the Ambassador of the Republic of Burundi to New Delhi has invited everyone to listen and internalize the excerpts of the speeches delivered by Prince Louis Rwagasore, the hero of Burundi independence and His Excellency Melchior Ndadaye, the 1st president democratically elected.