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Kenya to be Africa's voice on climate change at the UN Security Council, President Uhuru says

President Uhuru Kenyatta at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland. [PSCU]

President Uhuru Kenyatta has told world leaders that Kenya will be a steadfast champion of the interests of African countries and the entire Global South on climate change at the UN Security Council (UNSC).  

The President said Kenya will particularly focus on creating a "compelling case for the nexus between climate change and security" noting that the phenomenon was "escalating and complicating new and old conflicts throughout the world".  

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