WASHINGTON- Kenya’s President William Ruto has said stability in the Horn of Africa is dependent on peace in Somalia.
He noted that leaders have to work together to defeat terrorism in the region.
He was speaking on Thursday in Washington, D.C. in the United States of America when he met Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud.
“Kenya and Somalia have a lot in common. We have to ensure that there is stability for the sake of our prosperity,” said President Ruto.
STABILITY IN SOMALIA IS VITAL FOR PEACE IN HORN OF AFRICA
President @WilliamsRuto has said stability in the Horn of Africa is dependent on peace in Somalia.
He noted that leaders have to work together to defeat terrorism in the region. pic.twitter.com/QrJdfGS9zj
— State House Kenya (@StateHouseKenya) December 15, 2022
President Mahamud credited Kenya for its role in advancing peace in region.
“Your sacrifices for Somalia is commendable; your contribution to defeat terrorism is phenomenal,” he said.
