(15-11-23) NAIROBI – In a key diplomatic event on Wednesday, Kenyan President William Ruto bid farewell to Somali Ambassador Mohamud Ahmed Nur (Tarsan), marking the end of his notable tenure. President Ruto highlighted Ambassador Tarsan’s significant role in enhancing Kenya-Somalia relations, emphasising shared goals of regional peace and development.
Since 2018, Ambassador Tarsan has been pivotal in fostering stronger ties between the two nations, with a focus on stability in East Africa and the Horn of Africa. His diplomatic efforts have been crucial in bolstering cooperation between Kenya and Somalia.
As Ambassador Tarsan prepares to depart, his tenure is remembered for its substantial impact on bilateral relations. The anticipation around his successor, speculated to be Jabril Abdulleh, a prominent civil society leader, is high. The Kenyan President reaffirmed his commitment to continued regional cooperation and prosperity, underlining the importance of maintaining positive Kenya-Somalia relations for regional stability.
Halqabsi News