Pakistan benchmarks Kenya's visa-free entry plan

PS Omollo said the delegation will benchmark on the plan, particularly its technological framework and business processes.

In Summary
  • PS Omollo said the delegation was led by Khushal Khan, Under Secretary of Pakistan's Ministry of Interior.
  • "Kenya and Pakistan have a history of security cooperation, notably in enhancing passport control through advanced software solutions," he said.
Ministry of Interior PS ,Raymond Omollo with Pakistan Ministry Officials on 22nd January 2024.
Ministry of Interior PS ,Raymond Omollo with Pakistan Ministry Officials on 22nd January 2024.
Image: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR/X

Internal Security and National Administration PS Raymond Omollo hosted a high-level Pakistan delegation.

PS Omollo said the delegation was led by Khushal Khan, Under Secretary of Pakistan's Ministry of Interior.

"We engaged in a fruitful discussion exploring our ongoing shift to an integrated border management system, which unifies all border-related operations," Omollo said in a statement on X.

"Kenya and Pakistan have continued to enjoy a history of mutual cooperation notably in shared technology-driven and software solutions to addressing contemporary security challenges."

PS Omollo said the delegation is also particularly keen on learning about our new visa-free entry system, particularly its technological framework and business processes.

"Kenya and Pakistan have a history of security cooperation, notably in enhancing passport control through advanced software solutions," he said.

The delegation, featuring representatives from Pakistan’s Ministry of Interior, is on a strategic week-long tour in Kenya facilitated by the Border Management Secretariat (BMS) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

Ministry of Interior PS,Raymond Omollo and Pakistan Ministry official.
Ministry of Interior PS,Raymond Omollo and Pakistan Ministry official.
Image: MINISTRY OF INTERIOR/X
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