South Sudan and Kenya have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation in trade, investment, security a...
South Sudan and Kenya have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation in trade, investment, security and regional integration following a high-level meeting in Moscow.South Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Cecilia Adut Manyok Adeng, met Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, on the sidelines of the Third Russia-Africa Summit on Oct. 30.The two officials discussed longstanding relations between the neighbouring countries and explored opportunities to deepen cooperation in areas of mutual interest.Mudavadi conveyed Kenya’s goodwill toward South Sudan and reaffirmed Nairobi’s commitment to maintaining close relations with Juba. He also expressed Kenya’s support for a peaceful, credible and inclusive electoral process as South Sudan prepares for general elections scheduled for Dec. 22, 2026.Adeng welcomed Kenya’s support and emphasized the importance of continued regional cooperation in promoting peace, stability and development.The discussions also focused on trade, investment, security, regional integration and people-to-people exchanges, as well as the role of the East African Community and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development in advancing shared regional priorities.The meeting underscored the importance both countries attach to their partnership and their shared commitment to regional stability and economic development.The engagement was part of South Sudan’s diplomatic activities during the Russia-Africa Summit, which brought together African and Russian leaders to strengthen political and economic partnerships.
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