UK-Rwanda migrant deal ‘did not stipulate return of funds’ • FRANCE 24 English

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  • @hesii6295
    @hesii629519 күн бұрын

    An African country finessing a Europe country is what I dreamed of😭😭

  • @carcher3279

    @carcher3279

    13 күн бұрын

    Yes, it's like a reverse UNO card... usually if the other way around.

  • @tresorchristiansenga1284
    @tresorchristiansenga128420 күн бұрын

    Well done Rwanda!! Not a single penny should leave Rwanda !!

  • @ANGELBOBS_YT

    @ANGELBOBS_YT

    20 күн бұрын

    It was them who Was talking about refunding the UK so it's on them They created this problem

  • @tailoredteflon5738

    @tailoredteflon5738

    20 күн бұрын

    Yeah but they're arming rebels in the DRC so them having more spending money is not necessarily a good thing.

  • @lusolanga8423

    @lusolanga8423

    20 күн бұрын

    @@ANGELBOBS_YT No it was your disgraced media.

  • @AERONAUTICAL-dy7rz

    @AERONAUTICAL-dy7rz

    19 күн бұрын

    ​@@ANGELBOBS_YTRwanda didn't talk about anything until the topic of refunding was raised and how is this even a problem to Rwanda?? So if I give you money to do so something and you it but I don't consume it who has a problem?? Really??Hypocrisy at its highest rate!!!

  • @Chris-Nani

    @Chris-Nani

    19 күн бұрын

    @@ANGELBOBS_YT What matters is the signed contract, and it says no refund.

  • @neric37
    @neric3720 күн бұрын

    UK has wasted Rwanda's time, that why no refund.

  • @asdasdasddgdgdfgdg

    @asdasdasddgdgdfgdg

    19 күн бұрын

    @@neric37 LMAO true

  • @williejinnahkosseh2289

    @williejinnahkosseh2289

    19 күн бұрын

    @neric37 their is something call compensation, not seize all the capital and cash of the agreement.

  • @IK_MK

    @IK_MK

    19 күн бұрын

    ​@@williejinnahkosseh2289 if you were literate and read the agreement, you'd know that one of the terms was no refund

  • @williejinnahkosseh2289

    @williejinnahkosseh2289

    19 күн бұрын

    @IK_MK Their is no agreement that stipulate; "no refund"if an unforseen situation made the plans impossible to complete. Compensation is always "IN GOODFAITH" rule to follow by either parties.

  • @alan.imangue

    @alan.imangue

    4 сағат бұрын

    Now,a son of rwandan refugees in uk has stabbed over 10 young people ,killing 3 little girls.A coincidence?

  • @graveperil2169
    @graveperil216920 күн бұрын

    I see no reason for the UK to get a refund the UK backed out of the deal so are the ones at fault

  • @janpetersen7440
    @janpetersen744020 күн бұрын

    Rwanda has done an excellent business on the UK migrant scam project.

  • @asdasdasddgdgdfgdg

    @asdasdasddgdgdfgdg

    20 күн бұрын

    Indeed😂😂

  • @AnthonyCarroll-ue3uv

    @AnthonyCarroll-ue3uv

    20 күн бұрын

    @@janpetersen7440 you shouldn't prove that

  • @_nkubito_

    @_nkubito_

    20 күн бұрын

    😂😂😂😂😂

  • @KC-wj7yh

    @KC-wj7yh

    19 күн бұрын

    The money will back in other way UK support every year through the Rwanda 🇷🇼 budget

  • @Borvia109

    @Borvia109

    18 күн бұрын

    Period in fact that is our money uk have been stilling from our countries (Africa) congratulations to Mr Kagame you played smart than Wazungu 😂😂😂😂

  • @ValoisArchitects
    @ValoisArchitects20 күн бұрын

    Rwanda will not refund UK is the one who broke the agreements in the contract Thank you UK indeed

  • @user-fo9fq9fn1f
    @user-fo9fq9fn1f16 күн бұрын

    Always Rwanda is extremely Smart

  • @allegriparmigren4704
    @allegriparmigren470420 күн бұрын

    The basic understanding of any contractual agreement is that, the party that fails to perform the contractual duties can't claim damages unless it is stated in the contract. Rwanda did a such easy and wise business with UK

  • @KC-wj7yh

    @KC-wj7yh

    19 күн бұрын

    U think it’s easy, how much Rwanda gets from uk 🇬🇧 every year through the Rwanda budget? The money will back in other way. And Rwanda used the money in buying guns to fight DRC Congo

  • @benbewa

    @benbewa

    19 күн бұрын

    Didnt kagame himself say to a bbc reporter that ,if the contract is ended,rwanda would refund all the unused money?Kagame should take it easy.Arrogance toward english people will end up in tears.

  • @Borvia109

    @Borvia109

    18 күн бұрын

    @@KC-wj7yh I agree with you now Kagame will give uk blood mineral from DRC 😂😂😂😂

  • @Borvia109

    @Borvia109

    18 күн бұрын

    @@benbewa 😂😂😂😂😂 was Kagame interview on bbc in the contract ?

  • @uwamahororebecca5846

    @uwamahororebecca5846

    18 күн бұрын

    @@KC-wj7yhis this about results of investigation you made or it’s just your poor idea? By the way may be it is u who sold those weapons u said to Rwanda.

  • @Teamwork777-v1v
    @Teamwork777-v1v18 күн бұрын

    Uk has wasted Rwanda's time, so they should not regret their pounds.

  • @Yourunclestoenail
    @Yourunclestoenail20 күн бұрын

    We as Rwanda we will not refund .we will take that as PART of our reparations 😊

  • @byst8729

    @byst8729

    19 күн бұрын

    You mean reparations and I fully agree!

  • @amanyaaston7849

    @amanyaaston7849

    18 күн бұрын

    Reparation

  • @alan.imangue

    @alan.imangue

    4 сағат бұрын

    Now,a son of rwandan refugees in uk has stabbed over 10 young people ,killing 3 little girls.A coincidence?

  • @kipapula6838
    @kipapula683819 күн бұрын

    Rwanda spent money preparing for the immigrants. Rwanda upheld its end of the deal, UK backed out and so Rwanda is at no obligation to return the money as it didn't violate or back out of the deal

  • @starboy_viii
    @starboy_viii18 күн бұрын

    When Rwanda makes Business we mean Business. Nobody forced them to sign that treaty, from loyal kingdom to the UK parliament. Rwanda only finess in a legal way

  • @alan.imangue

    @alan.imangue

    4 сағат бұрын

    Now,a son of rwandan refugees in uk has stabbed over 10 young people ,killing 3 little girls.A coincidence?

  • @edmondnzivugira3585
    @edmondnzivugira358519 күн бұрын

    They should come and ship the houses to the UK if they want their money back

  • @Borvia109

    @Borvia109

    18 күн бұрын

    😂😂😂😂😂 you made my day

  • @Mutaaga13

    @Mutaaga13

    10 күн бұрын

    😅

  • @Benedir
    @Benedir20 күн бұрын

    Rwanda wins Free housing for government officials Or they can sale them or rent them Win win deal

  • @mastersteven5547
    @mastersteven554717 күн бұрын

    Agreement is agreement period

  • @evanskimani7256
    @evanskimani725620 күн бұрын

    No backsies! 😂

  • @ANGELBOBS_YT
    @ANGELBOBS_YT20 күн бұрын

    It was them who suggested they were going to refund the UK if it was found to break international law it was their idea

  • @AnthonyCarroll-ue3uv

    @AnthonyCarroll-ue3uv

    20 күн бұрын

    Refund the UK 😂

  • @shejaaime2907

    @shejaaime2907

    20 күн бұрын

    If those money didn’t already spent they have to be refunded

  • @yasuke4593

    @yasuke4593

    20 күн бұрын

    But The UK isn’t backing out of the deal because it was found to break the international law, the new government just decided to scrap it. So you can see how that’s different.

  • @AERONAUTICAL-dy7rz

    @AERONAUTICAL-dy7rz

    19 күн бұрын

    Really?? Stop the cap Rwanda only said it would refund the money because it was to talk about the program by so many journalists and it responded it would if needs be and Rwanda does not see any need of doing that becausethe needs for a refund in a contract are set and you know how and this case differs with them

  • @ANGELBOBS_YT

    @ANGELBOBS_YT

    19 күн бұрын

    @@AERONAUTICAL-dy7rz They put the idea of refund in people's head

  • @AnthonyCarroll-ue3uv
    @AnthonyCarroll-ue3uv20 күн бұрын

    Those poor people 😢

  • @lusolanga8423

    @lusolanga8423

    20 күн бұрын

    oh poor you.

  • @kpailot4215

    @kpailot4215

    19 күн бұрын

    Poor? But they know how to make business

  • @jkfred
    @jkfred18 күн бұрын

    Rwanda did not have plans to build those houses. So no refunds for the budget used. And if there is any left, well it should compensate the wasted time.

  • @dominolpc5910
    @dominolpc591020 күн бұрын

    The govt in UK changes every time so let's wait again for those who believe in the deal.The deal is not yet ended.Concerning the money Rwanda used it in preparations to receive those refugees as agreed it's up to UK to send them or not.

  • @1nesoch

    @1nesoch

    17 күн бұрын

    Read and understand the fine print, please. The newly elected UK government has scrapped the deal, and if another new government is elected in UK, there will be a new deal, totally different from the old deal. What part of that people still don't understand?

  • @shabbirmanji4190
    @shabbirmanji419020 күн бұрын

    2:20 RWANDA & UK joint scam project funded by UK tax payer. 😅 These two countries have become a joke of the century 😂

  • @Borvia109

    @Borvia109

    18 күн бұрын

    Commerçe triangulaire 😂😂😂

  • @ahmedjarttu5013
    @ahmedjarttu501310 күн бұрын

    I was extremely sceptical how an African country solve a western nation problems just like that. I knew it will backfire

  • @XxTheAwokenOnexX
    @XxTheAwokenOnexX19 күн бұрын

    UK asked, and Rwanada to take the refugee's, Rwanda do not owe that money, and Rwanda should send the migrants back to UK 😂

  • @lilask2667
    @lilask266718 күн бұрын

    Give back UK taxpayers money

  • @olivierkls4879

    @olivierkls4879

    18 күн бұрын

    So, the actual problem is leaving the bill for rwanda to pay for all the mobilized hotels & housing development contractors & other actions that it took before backing out the deal

  • @ruzimabonieck6908

    @ruzimabonieck6908

    16 күн бұрын

    This is business not freindship, you backed out from the deal and in the contract, there's no refund stated, so cry about it.

  • @enigmaticabdi2368
    @enigmaticabdi236819 күн бұрын

    Rwanda done day light robery😂😂 I bet they couldn't believe their luck when Petty patel and Cruela turn up with bags of money

  • @iradukundadavid5666

    @iradukundadavid5666

    19 күн бұрын

    😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂🎉 😂

  • @Namahoro94

    @Namahoro94

    19 күн бұрын

    No there is no robbery here. If any European country brings a stupid idea just take it . Those refugees were going to go back anyway. Well done Rwanda 👏👏👏👏

  • @ruzimabonieck6908

    @ruzimabonieck6908

    16 күн бұрын

    This is business not joking around, you backed out, Rwanda didn't back out, if you want your money keep deal going or else cry about it and move on.

  • @tuxelukusa752
    @tuxelukusa75219 күн бұрын

    Rwanda must simply refund the money because the sale did not happen

  • @Hi5392

    @Hi5392

    19 күн бұрын

    «the sale»😂😂😂😂😂no lies detected😅

  • @joemensah9557

    @joemensah9557

    19 күн бұрын

    The money was sent for RWANDA TO BUILD accommodation. The accommodation has been completed, so now the UK SHOULD BRING THE MIGRANTS IF THEY WANT TO.

  • @Kim-250

    @Kim-250

    19 күн бұрын

    @tuxelukusa752 You obviously don't understand how business works.

  • @tuxelukusa752

    @tuxelukusa752

    19 күн бұрын

    Just be fair enough to paid back the money for the shame deal goes terrible wrong 😅 I wonder

  • @Kim-250

    @Kim-250

    19 күн бұрын

    @@tuxelukusa752 Rwanda doesn't have to repay because it has fulfilled its part of the contract. It' really that simple.

  • @ronaldmadziro5679
    @ronaldmadziro567920 күн бұрын

    Kagame already spent that money funding War in Eastern Congo.

  • @ericnkurunziza2799
    @ericnkurunziza279919 күн бұрын

    9:10 Marriage at the age of 16 is legal in many states in the US, with parental consent! California, Alabama, Colorado, just to name a few. I wonder what the legal age is in France!?🤔

  • @yummydishes2279
    @yummydishes227920 күн бұрын

    If UK is so powerful and mighty, they should take it by force😂

  • @KhasiTV

    @KhasiTV

    20 күн бұрын

    Scumbag Kagame said he would return it if the refugees don't come.

  • @kiiza2886

    @kiiza2886

    20 күн бұрын

    thats not how its works. Money was used to build houses. So is the houses gone be carried on plan to uk then.

  • @carcher3279

    @carcher3279

    13 күн бұрын

    🤡

  • @tuxelukusa752
    @tuxelukusa75219 күн бұрын

    What contract you are talking about the sale did not happen please just be fair enough and give back the money

  • @jalilbabi4161

    @jalilbabi4161

    19 күн бұрын

    Go to bed and stop talking nonsense.

  • @didpoetry

    @didpoetry

    19 күн бұрын

    You're a joke

  • @saddingtonmangena1241

    @saddingtonmangena1241

    19 күн бұрын

    Nothing like that

  • @vitalaliu8604

    @vitalaliu8604

    19 күн бұрын

    😂😂😂😂😂😂 you got jokes 😂😂😂

  • @stephaneluis8202
    @stephaneluis820219 күн бұрын

    UK got robbed 😂😂😂

  • @HOSIAKE0723EM

    @HOSIAKE0723EM

    19 күн бұрын

    Rwanda 🇷🇼♥️

  • @stephaneluis8202

    @stephaneluis8202

    19 күн бұрын

    @@HOSIAKE0723EM bloody county

  • @carcher3279

    @carcher3279

    13 күн бұрын

    UK government and the English far right was delusional and they played themselves ... 😁 Tough luck, sucks to be them.

  • @noneyourbiz
    @noneyourbiz19 күн бұрын

    😂😂😂😂😂

  • @clinton____-ig4ht
    @clinton____-ig4ht19 күн бұрын

    It's simple, that the Rwandan government returns the amount it has not used, I don't think they could have even spent $10 million in this amount because we have seen what they have prepared, it is a poor country, they have no money

  • @joshua1124

    @joshua1124

    19 күн бұрын

    What you have seen is not all. Please say what you know, don't judge a book by its cover. If there are any amounts not used and the Rwandan government has sympathy, the remaining funds will be returned. Unless otherwise, you can blame the Rwandan government because it is not mentioned anywhere in the contract that under any circumstances should there be refunds.

  • @Kim-250

    @Kim-250

    19 күн бұрын

    @clinton____-ig4ht You obviously don't understand how business works.

  • @Kim-250

    @Kim-250

    19 күн бұрын

    @@clinton____-ig4ht Rwanda does not have to reimburse because it has fulfilled its part of the deal. It's truly that simple.

  • @Kim-250

    @Kim-250

    19 күн бұрын

    @@clinton____-ig4ht It's actually $300 million, not $10 million.

  • @clinton____-ig4ht

    @clinton____-ig4ht

    19 күн бұрын

    @@Kim-250The money was for the migrants, for their needs, the contract is cancelled and no migrants will come to your country, hand over their money,

  • @williejinnahkosseh2289
    @williejinnahkosseh228920 күн бұрын

    Surely UK owns those properties in Ruwanda; UK can sell them.

  • @lusolanga8423

    @lusolanga8423

    20 күн бұрын

    But they don't own the land, it belongs to Rwanda. In that case UK must pay triple times or more for that land.

  • @joshua1124

    @joshua1124

    19 күн бұрын

    No they don't. The deal was give money to Rwanda. Build residences and both Rwandans and immigrants get to live there. Rwandan citizens now reside there and space for the immigrants is still available. It was supposed to be shared.

  • @ladymarwa2539

    @ladymarwa2539

    19 күн бұрын

    I agree on this!

  • @Namahoro94

    @Namahoro94

    19 күн бұрын

    @@ladymarwa2539 absolutely not the deal was between foreign affairs not housing development. Let us Rwandans enjoy the money 😂😂😂😂😂

  • @yv4n_

    @yv4n_

    18 күн бұрын

    At least you're making sense. But Rwanda owns the land so UK will have to pay like other foreign assets on our soil

  • @crowdpleaserselector5980
    @crowdpleaserselector598015 күн бұрын

    Rwanda Refund Policy: All houses built for immigrants must not be refunded after 30 days return policy has expired. Rwanda store cards are also not redeemable after 45 days return policy for non electronic items. This policy is non negotiable so please do not call or write in regard to the purchase order

  • @bc7015
    @bc701520 күн бұрын

    If that's the case then the UK needs to take back the immigrants they sent to Rwanda..🫡🫡😅😅💯💯

  • @graveperil2169

    @graveperil2169

    20 күн бұрын

    we never sent any

  • @KhasiTV

    @KhasiTV

    20 күн бұрын

    Are you dumb or uninformed?

  • @dominolpc5910

    @dominolpc5910

    20 күн бұрын

    Then send them.

  • @graveperil2169

    @graveperil2169

    20 күн бұрын

    @@dominolpc5910 would love to but they now are seen as possible labour voters so they are not allowed to leave the uk any more

  • @shehriyarkhan7591

    @shehriyarkhan7591

    20 күн бұрын

    ​@graveperil2169 try sending back the 1 million rishi sunak bought in last year first

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