Kenya Welcomes Expansion of the IGAD Troika on Sudan CapitalFMKenya: Kenya
In the new formation that includes Ethiopia and South Sudan, Kenya will now be the Chair of the IGAD Quartet on resolving the crisis in Sudan. South Sudan is also a member.
He was addressing the media on Monday in Djibouti during the 14th Ordinary meeting of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development Assembly of Heads of State and Government.Present were presidents Ismail Omar Guelleh , Salva Kiir , Hassan Mohamud and Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ali. President Ruto said a humanitarian corridor will be established in a fortnight to facilitate the delivery of aid.
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