Friday October 24, 2025
Nairobi (HOL) - Kenyan Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet
Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi met with Somali
Ambassador to Kenya Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle on Wednesday to discuss bilateral
relations and ways to enhance peace and security in the Horn of Africa.
In a statement shared via his official X account, Mudavadi
emphasized that peace and security are central to Africa’s progress, noting
that regional stability is the foundation for sustainable growth, trade, and
people-to-people integration.
“Peace and security stand at the heart of Africa’s progress,
creating the foundation for people-to-people movement and unlocking opportunities
that strengthen diplomatic and economic ties across the continent. Kenya
remains steadfast in advancing the continent’s stability, guided by the spirit
of unity and cooperation, and anchored on the rich historical bonds we share
with our neighbors and partners,” Mudavadi stated.
During the discussions held at the Ministry of Foreign and
Diaspora Affairs headquarters in Nairobi, the two leaders explored ways to
strengthen collaboration between Kenya and Somalia in key areas such as
counterterrorism, cross-border trade, educational exchange, and infrastructure
development.