Tuesday, March 27, 2007

President Kibaki to address the 19th Arab Summit Conference.

President Mwai Kibaki will on Tuesday 27 March 2007, travel to Riyadh Saudi, Arabia for a four-day official working visit.
During the visit President Kibaki will attend the 19th Arab Summit Conference set for 28th and 29th March 2007.

In his capacity as the Chairman of IGAD, President Kibaki will address the nineteenth Arab Summit on regional issues including developments in Somalia and Sudan. Kenya successfully brokered two peace agreements for Sudan and Somalia.

The Kenya head of State is expected to outline some of the challenges and opportunities existing following implementation of the peace agreements.
President Kibaki will be accompanied on the trip by among others the Minister for Foreign affairs Raphael Tuju, the Minister for Regional Development Authorities Mohamed Mohamud and Mohamed Abu Chiaba the assistant minister for Fisheries Development.

The Plane carrying the President, the First Lady Mrs Lucy Kibaki and the rest of the delegation will depart from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) shortly after 9.

Sources: KBC News

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