Ruto Jets Out to Angola for High-Level AU–EU and Reform Summits
State House Spokesperson said the talks will focus on expanding trade and investment ties and accelerating the implementation of the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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President William Ruto has traveled to Luanda, Angola, to attend two significant events: the 7th African Union–European Union Summit and the Second Session of the Ad Hoc Oversight Committee on African Union Institutional Reform. This visit will focus on reviewing cooperation, addressing funding gaps, and enhancing security across Africa.
- Kenya will prioritize predictable financing for African-led peace operations, stronger counter-terrorism, and border security collaboration.
- President Ruto will hold bilateral discussions with European leaders to expand trade and investment, focusing on accelerating the implementation of the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement.
- As the African Union’s Champion for Institutional Reforms, President Ruto will co-chair the Second Session of the AU Institutional Reform Ad Hoc Committee of Heads of State to brief leaders on progress in strengthening governance systems and enhancing peace and security.
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