Uhuru makes first public appearance as he meets climate envoy
Uhuru makes first public appearance since handing over power to William Ruto as he meets climate envoy.
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has made his first public appearance since he retired.
Photos of Uhuru were shared by 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) president, Alok Sharma.
On Friday, Uhuru met Alok Sharma, the head of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference.
The meeting’s main agenda was the pressing requirement for nations to carry on their COP26 promises to finance adaptation.
In the meeting, Sharma praised Uhuru Kenyatta for his role in rallying countries worldwide to mitigate the effects of climate change.
“Great to speak to President Uhuru Kenyatta – Global Center on Adaptation Global Champion for Africa Adaptation. We discussed the urgent need for countries to implement #COP26 adaptation finance commitments.
“I look forward to working together to strengthen resilience in climate-vulnerable countries,” he stated.
Despite sharing images of Uhuru after the meeting, Sharma did not divulge the location or more details of the meeting.
The duo met after the COP26 president held similar talks with President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi.
Uhuru has maintained a low profile after handing over the instruments of power to his successor William Ruto.
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