Ruto bids farewell to Monica Juma as she takes up UN roles

President William Ruto has formally bid farewell to Kenya’s outgoing National Security Advisor Monica Juma...

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President William Ruto formally bid farewell to Kenya’s outgoing National Security Advisor, Ambassador Monica Juma, on May 6, 2026, as she takes up significant leadership roles at the United Nations.

Ambassador Monica Juma has been appointed Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna.
Key individuals involved include President William Ruto, Ambassador Monica Juma, and UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
President Ruto lauded Juma's "distinguished public service," emphasizing her expertise in security, diplomacy, and public administration, and expressed confidence in her ability to excel on the global stage.

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