External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, who is on a visit to Kigali, met with Raychelle Omamo, the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Kenya and held talks in regards to the fallout of Ukraine war including food, fuel and fertilizer security.
Taking to social media, Jaishankar tweeted, “So nice to meet my friend Raychelle Omamo of Kenya. Our discussions focused on the impact of the Ukraine conflict on food, fuel, and fertilizer security for the Global South. Reaffirmed our ongoing cooperation in the UNSC.”
So nice to meet my friend Raychelle Omamo of Kenya.
Our discussions focused on the impact of the Ukraine conflict on food,fuel, and fertilizer security for the Global South.
Reaffirmed our ongoing cooperation in the UNSC. pic.twitter.com/OousYFWNAA
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) June 22, 2022
Jaishankar is in Kigali to attend the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which had earlier been postponed twice due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
On the sidelines of CHOGM, Jaishankar also met with the foreign minister Eamon Courtenay of Belize.
Jaishankar wrote, “Glad to catch up with FM Eamon Courtenay of Belize on #CHOGM2022 sidelines in Rwanda. Welcomed the Center of Engineering constructed with Indian support. India will continue to provide vaccines in the global fight against the pandemic.”
Jaishankar will be representing Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Commonwealth Summit on 24-25 June, while attending the pre-CHOGM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on June 23 in Kigali.