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President Biden to Welcome Kenyan President Ruto for State Visit

FILE - The White House is seen at sunset in Washington, Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. President Joe Biden plans to welcome Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House in May, hosting a state visit after

President Joe Biden is set to welcome Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House in May for a state visit. The visit, which was announced by White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, will commemorate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Kenya. It also aims to celebrate the partnership that has been beneficial to both nations and reaffirm the strategic alliance between the two countries.

During the visit, President Biden and President Ruto will focus on strengthening their commitment to peace and security, expanding economic ties, and upholding democratic values. The leaders will engage in discussions on various topics, including people-to-people relations, trade and investment, technological innovation, climate change and clean energy, health, and security. This visit is seen as a significant opportunity to enhance cooperation and collaboration between the United States and Kenya in these critical areas.

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