NAIROBI, Kenya – President William Ruto emphasized the importance of regional collaboration in addressing security challenges after meeting with Ethiopia’s Director General of the National Intelligence Security Service, Ambassador Redwan Hussien, at State House in Nairobi.
In a statement posted on his X account, President Ruto highlighted the need for a united front against terrorism and organized crime in the Horn of Africa.
He reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to working with global partners to enhance stability in the region.
“Security challenges such as terrorism and organized crime require collaborative efforts among countries in the Horn of Africa,” Ruto wrote. “Kenya undertakes to work with partners and countries in the globe to bring stability.”
Security challenges such as terrorism and organised crime require collaborative efforts among countries in the Horn of Africa. Kenya undertakes to work with partners and countries in the globe to bring stability. Discussed regional security with Ethiopia’s Director General of…
The high-level discussion with Ambassador Hussien underscores the increasing significance of intelligence sharing and cooperation in combating threats that transcend national borders.
This meeting is a step forward in strengthening the strategic partnership between Kenya and Ethiopia, both of which play pivotal roles in regional security dynamics.
The State House meeting comes amid heightened security concerns in the region, with both nations grappling with various security threats that demand coordinated efforts.
By aligning strategies, Kenya and Ethiopia aim to bolster their capacities to counteract these challenges effectively.