The Republic of Rwanda v. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Case status: Concluded
Type of case: Inter-state arbitration
Subject matter or economic sector: Other service
Procedural rules: Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) Arbitration Rules 2012
Treaty or contract under which proceedings were commenced: Bilateral treaty; Asylum Partnership Agreement; Country A: Rwanda; Country B: United Kingdom
Language of Proceeding: English
Arbitrator(s), Conciliator(s), Other Neutral(s): H.E. Judge Peter Tomka (Chairperson) Prof. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab Judge Joan Donoghue
Number of Arbitrators in case: 3
Date of commencement of proceeding: 24 November 2025
Date of issue of final award: 15 May 2026
Length of Proceedings: Less than one year
Source: PCA case database.