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[PHOTOS] Ruto meets assistant US Secretary of State for Africa

Ruto was hosted by Secretary Phee at her Washington DC. office.

In Summary

• Ruto is on a 12-day trip of the United States, United Kingdom and Qatar.

• He is expected to visit White House later on Thursday.

Deputy President William Ruto after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.
Deputy President William Ruto after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.

Deputy President William Ruto on Wednesday held a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee.

Ruto was hosted by Secretary Phee at her Washington DC office.

Among issues discussed during the meeting was the Kenya-US strategic partnership, the coming elections and the country's other partners.

Deputy President William Ruto, ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi and other members of his delegation after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.
Deputy President William Ruto, ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi and other members of his delegation after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.
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The DP was accompanied by ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi who is also a coalition partner in the Kenya Kwanza alliance, Governor Anne Waiguru, MP Adan Duale and former Foreign Affairs CAS, Ababu Namwamba.

Ruto is on a 12-day trip of the United States, United Kingdom and Qatar.

He is expected to visit White House later on Thursday.

Deputy President William Ruto and ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.
Deputy President William Ruto and ANC leader Musalia Mudavadi after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.
Deputy President William Ruto after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.
Deputy President William Ruto after a meeting with US Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee, Molly Phee on March 2, 2022.
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