[PHOTOS] CS Cheptumo hosts ambassador Guo ahead of China- Kenya Cultural and Tourism Season

The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between Kenya and China in the areas of culture, heritage and tourism.

by RINAH JOYCE APOFIA

In-pictures05 June 2025 - 10:28

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CS Cheptumo emphasised the role of cultural diplomacy in promoting mutual understanding, economic growth, and national pride.
China–Kenya Cultural and Tourism Season will feature artistic performances, exhibitions, and tourism forums aimed at boosting shared prosperity and bilateral relations.

*Cabinet Secretary for gender, culture, arts and heritage, Hanna Wendot Cheptumo. /Hanna Wendot Cheptumo*

Cabinet Secretary for gender, culture and heritage Hanna Wendot Cheptumo has reaffirmed the government's commitment to strengthening cultural ties with China ahead of the upcoming China–Kenya Cultural and Tourism Season.

This follows a courtesy call by Chinese Ambassador Guo Haiyan, during which both parties agreed to enhance cooperation in culture, heritage, tourism, and people-to-people exchange.

*Gender and Culture CS Hannah Wendot Cheptumo and Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Haiyan Guo during the meeting. [PHOTO: HANDOUT]*

''The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between Kenya and China in the areas of culture, heritage, tourism and people-to-people exchange to deepen the warm and longstanding bilateral relations between the two countries," Cheptumo stated.

CS Cheptumo emphasised the role of cultural diplomacy in promoting mutual understanding, economic growth, and national pride.

China–Kenya Cultural and Tourism Season will feature artistic performances, exhibitions, and tourism forums aimed at boosting shared prosperity and bilateral relations.