US top diplomat Visits Kenya as Washington Pushes Stronger Economic Ties
NAIROBI, Kenya Jan 25 - US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is expected to visit Kenya as part of his Africa tour. During his Kenya visit, the - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau is visiting Kenya as part of his Africa tour to discuss commercial engagement, counter-terrorism, and regional security. This visit is part of a broader effort by the US to strengthen economic ties and security cooperation across the continent.
The tour for US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau commenced in Cairo, Egypt, and will conclude on February 1.
During his visit, Landau will meet with Kenyan officials, Ethiopian leaders, and the African Union Commission Chair Mahmoud Ali Youssouf.
Discussions will focus on promoting peace, expanding commercial cooperation, and responding to humanitarian crises, aligning with President Donald Trump’s goals for stronger links and security.
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