Secretary Blinken’s Call with Kenyan President Ruto

The following Readout was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs on Nov. 15. It is reproduced in full below.

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Kenyan President William Ruto on November 13 to discuss ongoing efforts to bring peace to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and northern Ethiopia. The Secretary expressed appreciation for Kenya’s continued leadership in addressing regional security challenges and both confirmed they would continue to coordinate shared efforts.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of African Affairs