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The Rwandan government confirmed on Tuesday that it had agreed to receive up to 250 deported individuals from the United States, making it the third African country to accept the Trump administration’s third-country scheme for migrants.

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The Rwandan government confirmed on Tuesday that it had agreed to receive up to 250 deported individuals from the United States, making it the third African country to accept the Trump administration’s third-country scheme for migrants.

Government spokesperson Yolande Makolo said that the East African country would maintain "the ability to approve each individual proposed for resettlement" and that those approved would be provided with training, healthcare, and accommodation.

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Government spokesperson Yolande Makolo said that the East African country would maintain "the ability to approve each individual proposed for resettlement" and that those approved would be provided with training, healthcare, and accommodation.

Makolo argued that Kigali’s decision was driven by the country’s own history of displacement and a national commitment to "reintegration and rehabilitation," adding that the U.S. had already submitted a list of 10 individuals for an initial review.

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Makolo argued that Kigali’s decision was driven by the country’s own history of displacement and a national commitment to "reintegration and rehabilitation," adding that the U.S. had already submitted a list of 10 individuals for an initial review.

Rwanda is reportedly to be paid for its agreement by the U.S. in the form of a grant, with the grant letter having been finalized in July, although the amount of the grant remains unknown. The deal may be extended beyond 250 people by mutual consent.

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Rwanda is reportedly to be paid for its agreement by the U.S. in the form of a grant, with the grant letter having been finalized in July, although the amount of the grant remains unknown. The deal may be extended beyond 250 people by mutual consent.

The agreement does not allow deportees to serve out their U.S. sentences in Rwanda, Makolo said, adding that those deported to Rwanda do not have to stay in the country and can leave anytime they choose. Child sex offenders will not be accepted by Rwanda.

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The agreement does not allow deportees to serve out their U.S. sentences in Rwanda, Makolo said, adding that those deported to Rwanda do not have to stay in the country and can leave anytime they choose. Child sex offenders will not be accepted by Rwanda.

The deal’s confirmation comes after last month, the U.S. sent 13 illegal migrants who were reportedly convicted of crimes in the U.S. to South Sudan and the Southern African kingdom of Eswatini after their native countries refused to take them back.

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The deal’s confirmation comes after last month, the U.S. sent 13 illegal migrants who were reportedly convicted of crimes in the U.S. to South Sudan and the Southern African kingdom of Eswatini after their native countries refused to take them back.

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