Saturday, September 24, 2022 – 10:15 PM
New York, September 24 / WAM / His Excellency Sheikh Shakhbut bin Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met, on the sidelines of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, with His Excellency William Samui Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, and conveyed to His Excellency the greetings of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, “may God protect him”, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, “may God protect him”.
During the meeting, it was emphasized that the Emirati and Kenyan sides were seeking to strengthen bilateral ties and open new horizons for cooperation in vital areas that serve the people.
His Excellency Sheikh Shakhbut bin Nahyan Al Nahyan and His Excellency President Roto also reviewed the opportunities available for sustainable partnerships in many vital fields, such as: energy, development, agriculture, transportation, and the economy.
On the other hand, the two sides discussed a number of important regional and global issues, and coordination between the state and Kenya in the Security Council, given the concurrent membership of each of them in the United Nations Council during the current period.
His Excellency affirmed the UAE’s keenness to continue consultations with Kenya and all African member states of the Council to develop positions that support common interests, achieve stability, and establish peace, especially with regard to African issues on the Council’s agenda.
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Wm/ Mustafa Badr Al-Din