NAIROBI, Kenya May 17 – William Ruto has arrived in Baku to participate in the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum, where Kenya has been recognized for its progress in affordable housing and sustainable urban development.
The President, accompanied by First Lady Rachel Ruto, was received by Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defence Industry Vuqar Mustafayev and Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Kenya Sultan Hajiyev upon arrival.
During the forum, President Ruto is expected to hold a series of bilateral meetings with Heads of State and international investors aimed at deepening cooperation in energy, ICT, and infrastructure development, while also seeking expanded export opportunities for Kenyan agricultural products.
The visit will also feature bilateral talks with Ilham Aliyev focused on strengthening diplomatic and economic ties between Kenya and Azerbaijan.
