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Kenya’s bid for UN Security Council seat gets more support

President Uhuru Kenyatta (r) and Foreign CS Monica Juma meeting one of the Envoys at State House, Nairobi (PHOTO:Courtesy)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Kenya’s bid for one of the non-permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council got a boost after several new envoys assured President Uhuru Kenyatta of their countries’ support.

The pledges to support Kenya’s candidature for the UNSC seat during the election scheduled for June next year were made at State House, Nairobi, when President Uhuru received credentials from 11 new envoys.

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