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On Friday, February 11, 2022, the Government of Burundi and the United States Government, represented by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), signed a bilateral five-year Agreement to support Burundi’s development efforts.  The Agreement, called a Development Objective Grant Agreement (DOAG), was signed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by USAID/Burundi Mission Director Jonathan Kamin and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation, Minister Albert Shingiro.  Minister Shingiro presided over the DOAG signing ceremony, and the ceremony was attended by the U.S. Ambassador to Burundi Melanie Higgins.