{"id":10688,"date":"2025-05-01T13:30:24","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T11:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/?p=10688"},"modified":"2025-05-17T13:33:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-17T11:33:43","slug":"celebration-of-the-international-labor-and-workers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/celebration-of-the-international-labor-and-workers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebration of the International Labor and Workers&#8217; Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.senat.bi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/senat2359.jpg\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.senat.bi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/senat2362-300x217.jpg\" \/>On the occasion of the commemoration of Labor and Workers&#8217; Day, Thursday, May 1, 2025, the Second Deputy-Speaker of the Senate, Honourable Fabrice Nkurunziza, accompanied by senators and staff of this institution, enhanced with his presence the ceremonies in Kayanza province.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 20px;\">The festivities took place at\u00a0 Gatwaro international stadium and were organized under the theme of encouraging Burundian people to increase production by referring to the national vision: Emerging Country in 2040, Developed one in 2060.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 20px;\">These ceremonies were primarily marked by a long parade of workers from both the public and private sectors. Various traditional dances, including those of the drummers and many others, also enhanced these ceremonies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 20px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.senat.bi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/senat2361-300x200.jpg\" \/>The Second Deputy-Speaker of the Senate then presented to the participants the special address that the Head of State, His Excellency Evariste Ndayishimiye, had delivered to the Burundian people.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 20px;\">In this address, the President of the Republic called on Burundians to increase production in all sectors of the country, to achieve the country&#8217;s development goals: Burundi emerging in 2040 and developed in 2060.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 20px;\">These ceremonies were attended by various high-ranking figures from the country, including several members of parliament and many others.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of the commemoration of Labor and Workers&#8217; Day, Thursday, May 1, 2025, the Second Deputy-Speaker of the Senate, Honourable Fabrice Nkurunziza, accompanied by<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,53],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10690,"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10688\/revisions\/10690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/senat.bi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}