President Biden will welcome the Kenyan president for a state visit this spring to mark the 60th anniversary of U.S.-Kenya diplomatic relations and discuss economic ties and democratic values, the White House said Friday.
Kenya President William Ruto, right, accompanied by Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, left, attends the IGAD summit in State House, in Entebbe, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. Intergovernmental Authority on Development member states arrived in Uganda to discuss tension …will welcome the Kenyan president for a state visit this spring to mark the 60th anniversary of U.S.
Kenya, a nation of 53 million people, is located in East Africa with a coastline on the Indian Ocean. The U.S. considers it a key partner in fast-growing Africa. “Africa is growing rapidly and presents enormous opportunities for U.S. commercial and economic interests. It is undergoing a transformative change toward greater regional integration, has among the highest growth rates globally, and will account for nearly a fifth of the world’s consumers by 2030,” according to a fact sheet from the U.S. Office of the United States Trade Representative.
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