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We have agreed on a follow-up plan to honour the commitments made and sustain the momentum generated by the deployment of the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support Mission in Haiti. Met President of the Transitional Presidential Council of Haiti Edgard Leblanc Fils in New
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Kenya values its strong and enduring partnership with the United States that is built on mutual respect and shared interests. We are reviewing the implementation of the outcomes of my State Visit in May 2024 for the mutual benefit of our two nations and citizens. In New York,
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We thank United Nations Secretary-General @antonioguterres for his strong advocacy for the Global South, and especially Africa, and reaffirm Kenya’s commitment to upholding and promoting the fundamental principles and values of the United Nations. In New York, I had a productive
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We applaud the International Atomic Energy Agency for spearheading the Atoms for Food Initiative — a joint effort with the Food and Agriculture Organisation. We will advocate for the implementation of this initiative, which aims to harness the benefits of nuclear technology to
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The global community must move beyond outdated paradigms of power and influence to create a system of international cooperation that reflects the aspirations and dignity of every human being. We must embrace a new vision of global solidarity, one that upholds the principles of
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Kenya’s National Statement, UNGA, New York.
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Kenya and the United Kingdom have a long-standing history of collaboration and friendship. We are committed to strengthening our cooperation in climate financing, implementing renewable energy initiatives, and advocating for reforms in the international financial system. In New
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Africa is committed to pursuing a more responsive and equitable international financial system, including climate-resilient debt clauses, which provide financial flexibility for nations facing climate-related disasters. Our collective position is that no country should be forced
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It's time the global community delivers the necessary regulatory framework to tackle plastic pollution once and for all. A global plastic treaty will enhance international cooperation, drive investment in circular economies, and create a coordinated response. Hosted the
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At the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Baku, Africa must present a compelling and unified voice for a new and equitable climate finance that matches the urgency and scale of the climate crisis — reflecting the needs of the continent and other developing
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The African Green Industrialisation Initiative aims to break down silos and foster collaboration in the implementation of green industrialisation, a key driver not only for continental economic transformation but also for global climate action. Hosted the inaugural Africa Green
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Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC), New York.
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Kenya supports global cooperation and resource mobilisation to enhance climate resilience to bolster the ability of developing countries to forecast, prepare for and mitigate climate-related disasters. Met Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organisation Celeste Saulo,
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Africa must harness its renewable energy resources to drive green industrialisation and unlock its economic potential. Discussed the strengthening of the African Union with the President of Angola João Lourenço, New York. President Lourenço also committed to advocate for the
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The World Food Programme has been a true partner, saving lives in emergencies. Together, we are expanding the school feeding programme to boost enrollment, especially in marginalised parts of Kenya and informal settlements in Nairobi and other urban areas. In New York with the
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Africa needs a multi-sectoral approach — including quality healthcare, education, and community support — to reduce mortality. In Kenya, we have deployed Community Health Promoters to deliver crucial medical care directly to the grassroots, ensuring the well-being of women,
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As we celebrate the gains made in combating HIV and Aids, we must also acknowledge the power of multilateralism in fostering transformative global partnerships. Effective multilateralism allowed us to engage with the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and Aids, greatly
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We will keep pushing for the correction of financial disparities and unfair systems that leave Africa with less than two per cent of the world's renewable energy investment despite being endowed with over 60 per cent of the world’s best solar potential. To overcome the
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