Speaking during a joint press briefing with Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille at State House Nairobi, President Ruto assured that the Kenyan government has allocated sufficient resources to ensure the success of the mission in Haiti. "We have a budget that will take us to March 2025," President Ruto said. President Ruto added that preparations are underway to deploy the remaining contingent of 600 troops to Haiti. During the briefing, Prime Minister Conille expressed gratitude for Kenya’s support, stating that the mission's presence is vital for Haiti’s security and reconstruction efforts. ADVERTISEMENTBeyond security, Ruto and Conille discussed enhancing trade, tourism, and cultural exchanges between Kenya and Haiti.

Source: Daily Nation October 11, 2024 10:12 UTC