Government1 (Rwanda)
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       National Development Council:
         last held 19 December 1988 (next to be held NA December 1993); results -
         MRND is the only party; seats - (70 total) MRND 70
     Member of:
         ACCT, ACP, AfDB, ECA, CCC, CEEAC, CEPGL, FAO, G-77, GATT, IBRD, ICAO, IDA,
         IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, ITU, LORCS, NAM, OAU, UN,
         UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO
     Diplomatic representation:
         Ambassador Aloys UWIMANA; Chancery at 1714 New Hampshire Avenue NW,
         Washington, DC 20009; telephone (202) 232-2882
       US:
         Ambassador Robert A. FLATEN; Embassy at Boulevard de la Revolution, Kigali
         (mailing address is B. P. 28, Kigali); telephone [250] 75601 through 75603;
         FAX [250] 72128
     Flag:
         three equal vertical bands of red (hoist side), yellow, and green with a
         large black letter R
         centered in the yellow band; uses the popular pan-African colors of
         Ethiopia; similar to the flag of Guinea, which has a plain yellow band