Ruto meets Ireland's deputy PM Micheal Martin at State House

Ruto said Kenya's bilateral cooperation with Ireland goes back many decades.

In Summary
  • The meeting was held at State House, Nairobi.

  • "Our relations have expanded into education, especially in science, technical, engineering and mathematics studies," he said.

President William Ruto, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
President William Ruto, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
Image: PCS

President William Ruto on Tuesday met Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin.

The meeting was held at State House, Nairobi.

Ruto said Kenya's bilateral cooperation with Ireland goes back many decades.

"Our relations have expanded into education, especially in science, technical, engineering and mathematics studies," he said.

"Other fields of partnership include agricultural research, labour migration, peace and security, and multilateral cooperation at the United Nations, including at the Security Council where we served together in 2021-2022."

President William Ruto leading the meeting with Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
President William Ruto leading the meeting with Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
Image: PCS
President William Ruto, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
President William Ruto, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
Image: PCS
President William Ruto and Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin during the meeting at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
President William Ruto and Ireland's Deputy Prime Minister Micheal Martin during the meeting at State House Nairobi on July 16, 2024
Image: PCS
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