[PHOTOS] Guinea-Bissau president Umaro Sissoco arrives in Kenya

President Uhuru Kenyatta Friday morning received visiting Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló at State House, Nairobi.

Embaló is in Kenya on a three-day State Visit.

He was treated to an elaborate State reception which included a 21-gun salute and a colourful Guard of Honour mounted by Kenya Air Force.

The two leaders held a meeting at 11 am followed by bilateral talks between the Kenyan and Guinea-Bissau state delegations.

This is President Embaló's second visit having been in the country two and a half years ago.

Among the agenda of the bilateral talks is collaboration in technical training, trade, security and student and teacher exchange programmes between the two states.

Embaló is a political scientist and a former military officer who previously served as a prime minister.