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Kenya: The Diplomatic Intrigues Behind Kenya's UN Security Council Win
Nation, 21 June 2020
On Thursday, Kenya was elected to serve a third term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the period 2021-2022. Read more »
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East Africa: Kenya Beats Djibouti to United Nations Security Council Seat
Nation, 18 June 2020
Kenya has won the UN Security Council seat after beating Djibouti in second round of voting Thursday. Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Beats Djibouti for the UN Seat
Radio Dalsan, 19 June 2020
UN Member States chose the country in a second round of voting on Thursday in the General Assembly, with 192 ambassadors casting their ballots during pre-determined time slots, due… Read more »
Kenya Wins UN Security Council Seat
Kenya has won a seat on UN Security Council, beating Djibouti. The contest between the two countries went to a second round of voting after the first phase saw Nairobi's victory insufficient to win the UN seat. In the second round, Kenya scored 129 votes, beating Djibouti which got 62 votes.
The UN Security Council meeting on Libya in November 2019. But it has been largely silent on Libya for several months.
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Kenya: Kenya and Djibouti Cross Fingers Over UN Security Council Post
East African, 15 June 2020
United Nations members are scheduled to vote on June 17 for new non-permanent members of the Security Council in a race that could test future relations of Kenya and Djibouti. Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Versus Djibouti Battle - Big Decision for UN Security Council
Nation, 14 June 2020
With the elections for the non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) slated for June 17, Kenyan and Djiboutian diplomats must be in frantic last minute… Read more »
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Kenya: AU Reiterates Backing Kenya in UNSC Vote
Nation, 13 June 2020
The African Union has reiterated endorsing Kenya for the upcoming vote for the UN Security Council seat in what could strengthen Kenya's chances ahead of the election due June 17. Read more »
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Africa: Kenya Vs. Djibouti - Who Will Represent Continent On UN Security Council?
DW, 10 June 2020
Africa usually speaks with one voice when it comes to electing representatives on the world stage. So, why is a diplomatic tussle looming at next week's UN Security Council… Read more »
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Kenya: Kenya Angered By Djibouti's Campaign for UN Security Council Seat
Nation, 15 February 2020
Kenya has raised a complaint about Djibouti's 'dishonourable' campaigns for the non-permanent member of the UN Security Council seat, in the wake of failure to have Nairobi's… Read more »
President Uhuru Kenyatta receives a bouquet of flowers as he arrives for a United Nations General Assembly.
InFocus
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President Uhuru Kenyatta says Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh's visit to Kenya will give new energy to drive the cooperation between the two countries. The signing of the ... Read more »
