Ruto congratulates Rishi Sunak on appointment as UK Prime Minister
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President William Ruto
has congratulated newly appointed United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak following
his assumption of office.
In his congratulatory message, Ruto expressed his willingness to further bilateral partnerships between Kenya and the
UK.
He
reiterated that as a nation, Kenya held in high regard the partnership with Britain.
“President
@WilliamsRuto congratulates @RishiSunak on his appointment as Prime Minister of
the United Kingdom. This follows
his election by the Conservative Party,” read the statement.
“Kenya is proud
of the achievements made over decades of collaboration between the two nations
and looks forward to continuing this historic partnership and to using emerging opportunities
for the mutual benefit of our people.”
The new
Britain PM was appointed by King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on Monday after his victory in the
contest to lead the Conservative Party.
The 42-year-old becomes Britain’s fifth Prime Minister in six years, the first person of colour (first
British-Asian) and the
first Hindu to lead the UK.
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