[PHOTOS] Ruto meets Ambassador Mo Farah at State House

Mo Farah is the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration.

In Summary
  • During his interaction with the President, Ruto underscored the importance of a seamless migration.
  • The President said that the world should work together to find solutions that make migration positive rather than negative.
by PERPETUA ETYANG
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23 April 2024 - 15:25
President William Ruto greets the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration Mo Farah at State House on April 23, 2024.
President William Ruto greets the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration Mo Farah at State House on April 23, 2024.
Image: PCS

President William Ruto on Tuesday met the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration Mo Farah at State House.

Mo Farah is a long-distance runner and the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration.

He is currently in Kenya for an official visit which began on Sunday.

During their interaction, Ruto underscored the importance of a seamless migration.

President William Ruto hold talks with the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration Mo Farah, IOM Chief of Mission Sharon Dimanche and other leaders at State House on April 23, 2024.
President William Ruto hold talks with the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration Mo Farah, IOM Chief of Mission Sharon Dimanche and other leaders at State House on April 23, 2024.
Image: PCS

The President said that the world should work together to find solutions that make migration positive rather than negative.

"Migration should increasingly be seen as a search for opportunities even when movement is forced by conflict or ravages of climate change," he said.

At the same time, the President also met with IOM Chief of Mission Sharon Dimanche.

President William Ruto hold talks with the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration Mo Farah, IOM Chief of Mission Sharon Dimanche and other leaders at State House on April 23, 2024.
President William Ruto hold talks with the Goodwill Ambassador of the International Organisation for Migration Mo Farah, IOM Chief of Mission Sharon Dimanche and other leaders at State House on April 23, 2024.
Image: PCS

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