On the radar: Ruto to present national position on transforming food systems

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by BRIAN ORUTA

News28 July 2025 - 08:56

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He will also engage in a series of high-level thematic meetings with global leaders, development partners, and the private sector.
The discussions will focus on strengthening bilateral ties, deepening regional integration, and enhancing cooperation in food security, trade, infrastructure, climate action, and multilateral diplomacy.

President William Ruto is set to champion food system reforms at the second United Nations Food Systems Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday.

It is at the summit that the President will also deliver Kenya's national statement, reaffirming the country's commitment to transforming food systems to support sustainable development and enhance climate resilience.

The two-day Summit has brought together various leaders including Giorgia Meloni, Prime Minister of the Italian Republic and Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), among others.

He will also engage in a series of high-level thematic meetings with global leaders, development partners, and the private sector.

The discussions will focus on strengthening bilateral ties, deepening regional integration, and enhancing cooperation in food security, trade, infrastructure, climate action, and multilateral diplomacy.