Ambassador Godec Op-Ed on President Kenyatta’s Visit to Washington, D.C. The recent White House meeting between President Donald Trump and President Uhuru Kenyatta raised U.S.-Kenya bilateral relations to new heights, advancing our shared commitment to prosperity, security, and good governance. A highlight of the visit was the launch of our new Strategic Partnership, which will …
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Joint Release By USTR Robert Lighthizer And Kenyan Cabinet Secretary For Industry, Trade And Cooperatives, Peter Munya Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Industry, Trade and Cooperatives, Peter Munya (represented by Trade Principal Secretary Dr. Chris Kiptoo in Washington, DC) today announced the establishment of a U.S.-Kenya Trade …
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THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2018 Joint Statement from President Donald J. Trump and President Uhuru Kenyatta President Donald J. Trump welcomed President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya to the White House today. In marking 55 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Kenya, and in …
Read More» Statement from Ambassador Robert F. Godec March 29, 2018 One of the great privileges of my life has been to serve as the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya and to help deepen the special partnership between the United States and Kenya. After more than five years in the position, I welcome President Donald J. Trump’s …
Read More» On January 27, President Trump signed an Executive Order temporarily suspending entry into the United States of foreign nationals from seven countries –Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Libya – as we review current security vetting procedures. Kenyan citizens are not affected by this Executive Order. This Order does not change visa reciprocity or validity …
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Ambassador Godec delivered a speech at the Conservation Alliance of Kenya launch, thanking all involved for their strong, steadfast support and leadership in the protection of wild Kenya.
Read More» President Obama: Buenas tardes. Thank you, President Varela. Thank you very much, Panama, for hosting this Summit of the Americas. And I thank everybody who’s traveled here from across the region for the courageous work that you do to defend freedom and human rights, and to promote equality and opportunity and justice across our hemisphere …
Read More» Jaji Mkuu Willie Mutunga, Waheshimiwa, mabibi na mabwana. Marafiki wa tembo! Hamjambo! Habari za jioni? Good evening. It is a pleasure to be here to join you in celebrating the one-year anniversary of the “Hands Off Our Elephants” Campaign. As I look around the room, I see so many brilliant scientists, dedicated advocates, and exceptional …
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