William Samoei Ruto, PhD
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William Samoei Ruto, PhD
@WilliamsRuto
President of The Republic of Kenya.
The international community must pay attention to Africa. Our continent is central to the future of global growth and shared prosperity. With some of the world’s fastest-growing economies, a youthful population, and abundant natural and mineral resources, Africa is uniquely
- I had the honour of participating in the G7+ working session on “Reviving Balanced and Shared Growth for All,” where I argued that Africa is central to the future of global growth. I called on the G7 and the wider international community to partner with Africa in creating value
- Kenya and the Republic of Korea continue to deepen cooperation in trade, ICT, energy and agriculture. Met President Lee Jae Myung on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, where we reviewed progress following the establishment of permanent offices for the Export-Import Bank
- On the margins of the G7 Leaders’ Summit, I held discussions with OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman on opportunities to deepen collaboration in artificial intelligence and digital transformation. We explored potential collaboration through establishing Nairobi as the
- With fellow leaders on the third and final day of the G7 Summit in Evian, France, engaging in discussions on shared global priorities and strengthening partnerships for sustainable development, economic growth and international cooperation.
- Kenya and the European Union are united by shared values and a shared ambition: building prosperity that is inclusive, green, and sustainable. Held productive talks with H.E. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and we agreed to deepen our partnership in
- We value the longstanding relations between Kenya and India and remain committed to strengthening this partnership for the benefit of our people. Held talks with Indian Prime Minister @narendramodi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Évian, France. We reaffirmed our commitment
- A memorable evening at La Source Vive, where four international artists and a children's choir came together for a stirring musical performance for Heads of Delegation and their spouses attending the G7+ Summit at the Évian Resort. Set within the elegant atmosphere of the
- Kenya supports efforts to advance a peaceful resolution to the Russia–Ukraine conflict through dialogue, diplomacy and respect for the principles of the United Nations Charter. We believe lasting peace is best secured through cooperation, adherence to international law and a
- The World Bank has been an important partner in Kenya’s development, supporting investments that are improving livelihoods, expanding economic opportunity and strengthening resilience. As we advance our development agenda, Kenya will continue to work closely with the World Bank
- I had the honour and privilege of delivering the lead intervention during the G7+ working session on “Fostering New Partnerships and Rebuilding International Solidarity.” Speaking on behalf of Africa, I called for a new paradigm in global relations- one grounded not in
- Kenya and Germany enjoy strong diplomatic relations founded on shared interests. We are deepening our cooperation in trade and investment, renewable energy, agriculture, digital transformation, and micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) development, for the benefit of our
