DEFENCE COOPERATION“In this regard, our cooperation in defence and security becomes the guarantee for our continued prosperity,” she said. The Cabinet secretary added that she had held talks on Tuesday with US Defence Department officials at the Pentagon. Those discussions will continue on Wednesday, she added, to identify “the next steps in strengthening our defence and security cooperation”. FIGHT CORRUPTIONThe latter element is understood to refer to US assistance in rooting out corruption in Kenya. The Kenyan and US officials are scheduled to hold a press conference on Wednesday evening at which concrete results of the bilateral strategic dialogue are expected to be presented.

Source: Daily Nation May 08, 2019 06:33 UTC