The President of Burkina Faso Ibrahim Traore has sent a special message to President William Ruto today. Posting on their official X handle, Kenya’s State House has confirmed to have received a high profile visitor from Traore.
The military leader sent his National Council of State Security President Oumarou Yabre to deliver a message of goodwill from Traore to Ruto.
“President @WilliamsRuto has received a message of goodwill from President Ibrahim Traore of Burkina Faso. The message was delivered by National Council of State Security President Oumarou Yabre at State House Nairobi on Saturday,” read a statement by State House Kenya in part.
Speaking after receiving the visitor, President Ruto hailed the relationship between Kenya and Bukina Faso terming it as cordial. Ruto stated that the two countries share strong bilateral ties in diplomacy, trade, cultural exchange among other fields of mutual interest.
“Kenya and Burkina Faso have cordial relations that have fostered strong bilateral ties, including diplomacy, trade, cultural exchange and cooperation in other fields of mutual interest,” Ruto stated.
