US Secretary Antony Blinken arrives in Nairobi
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken arrived in Nairobi on Wednesday morning.
Announcing his arrival via Twitter, Blinken said he looks forward to meeting different stakeholders and discuss matters of shared interests.
"Vipi WaKenya! Glad to be in Kenya, a nation with which we have a deep and long-standing friendship," he tweeted.
"Looking forward to meeting with government officials and civil society to discuss our shared interests and affirm our strategic partnership."
The US Secretary of State was received by Foreign Affairs CS Raychelle Omamo and Chargé d'Affaires at the US Embassy, Eric Kneedler.
His plane touched down at around 1.20am.
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