President Kenyatta and First Lady Margaret Kenyatta are received by
senior government officials on arrival from Burundi at the Jomo Kenyatta
International Airport, Nairobi July 1, 2013. PPS
By PPS
In Summary
- President Kenyatta praises Burundi's contribution to regional peace noting that the country's troops were part of the Amisom force in Somalia.
President Kenyatta has said his government will strengthen relations will Burundi to enhance development.
The President said he will work with Burundi and
other countries to promote peace and security in the region and
especially in Somalia.
He was speaking during Burundi's 51st independence celebrations at Boulevard de’ Independence grounds in Bujumbura Monday.
President Kenyatta praised Burundi's contribution to regional peace noting that the country's troops were part of the Amisom force in Somalia.
He was accompanied by First Lady Margaret Kenyatta and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed among other senior government officials.
The President later travelled back home and was
received by Deputy President William Ruto, Chief of Defence Forces
General Julius Karangi and the Cabinet Secretary, Interior and National
Coordination Joseph ole Lenku.
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