The Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Mr. Ahmed Attaf, discusses with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kenya ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation on the sidelines of the African Union Exec

On the sidelines of his participation in the second day of the Executive Council meeting of the African Union, the Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs, National Community Abroad and African Affairs, Mr. Ahmed Attaf, held today in Addis Ababa a bilateral meeting with the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Kenya, Mr. Musalia Mudavadi.

The meeting provided an opportunity for both ministers to exchange views and assessments on recent developments across the African continent, particularly in their respective regions, amid growing political and security challenges. They also reviewed continental efforts undertaken within the framework of the African Union, emphasizing the need to strengthen consultation and coordination in order to effectively contribute to peacebuilding, stability, and sustainable development in Africa.

At the bilateral level, the discussions focused on the state of Algeria–Kenya relations, highlighting the mutual trust and respect that underpin their partnership. The two sides explored ways to inject renewed momentum into their cooperation through increased high-level exchanges and the expansion of collaboration in priority economic and development sectors.

Both parties reaffirmed the shared political will of their respective Presidents to elevate bilateral relations to higher levels, in service of the common interests of their peoples and in support of strengthened African collective action.