Nairobi, April 11, 2024 (SONNA) – In an important move to bolster bilateral ties, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of the Federal Republic of Somalia arrived in Nairobi for a pivotal one-day business trip. Greeted with enthusiasm at Jomo Kenyatta Airport, President Mohamud’s visit underscores the deepening partnership between Somalia and Kenya.
During this high-profile visit, President Mohamud is slated to engage in crucial talks with his Kenyan counterpart, President Wilam Ruto. The leaders’ agenda is set to focus on collaborative strategies to combat the al-Shabaab insurgency, a pressing threat that hampers the region’s progress, stability, and the well-being of its people.
Abdirahman Khudeyfi, the spokesperson for the Somali Presidency, elaborated on the trip’s objectives, highlighting the intent to fortify the nations’ alliance, enhance commercial cooperation, and strengthen the overall relationship between Somalia and Kenya.
This diplomatic engagement is anticipated to pave the way for a fortified front against terrorism and a prosperous future for both countries.