Hello and welcome to the program. Im fully back table. Washington rolled out the red carpet, so kenya is president william brutal this week. The 2 countries are marking 60 years of diplomatic relations and theyre promising to strengthen those ties. Starting with secuity corporation, president router reiterated his commitment to sending a 1000 Police Offices to help restore order in haiti. The visit is also important for broader us africa relations. Washington appears to be playing catch up on the continent. China has invested heavily in infrastructure, in numerous african countries and russia as increase its military presence in west africa after a series of cools in recent years. So can washington fulfill its new promises . And how could african countries benefit . Well discuss all this with our panel of guests in just a moment, but for us this report from dimitri method income. Its the 1st official state visits by an african president s to the white house since 2008 to can you for gu
About guess done the correspondence standing by we are looking at a busy hour here on how to international. Its so good to have you but you and the General Assembly has adopted a resolution that the class july, the 11th, as the International Collaboration day of a scrape. And its a genocide. So itd be this way that i saw the voltage openly spoke out against the move, say it will open pandoras box. I would like to unmask this untruth and full justification for passing such a resolution. Number one, this is kylie politicized resolution. And i will ask 3 questions to which we didnt hear the proper response from the main authorize of this resolution. Germany, why is this resolution being fast . Number one, they were speaking about individuals, legal liability mentioning month in agree and amendments here. And im asking you if that is so why this resolution is being passed because speaking about individual legal liability, it has already been done. It has already been delivered. There is on
This hour with Breaking News that the white house were any minute now were expecting President Biden to speak at a News Conference with kenyas president william ruto. The two are marking 60 years of diplomatic ties between these two countries. Yesterday, President Biden rolled out the red carpet for Brudos Arrival the First Official state visit of an african leader since 2008. And its happening as both china and russia expand, there fluence in africa cnns mj lee is live for us waiting for President Biden at the white house. And j, what more can you tell us about whats on the agenda today yet boris, we are running Just A Little Bit behind schedule, but we do expect eddie moment here. President biden and president ruto of kenya to walk into the east room im for that too, and to Press Conference, that of course, refers to the fact that each leader is going to get to call on to reporters of their choice from the respective press delegation. But one of the major announcements that we do exp
Fulfilling the worst together, and were continuing. I truly believe this product, the best in both of us, not only in kenya and america, but around the world, fed positive impact by to our partnership, were continuing to meet our responsibility to 4 key areas. First, im proud to announce were working with congress to designate can you a major non nato ally . Thats a fulfillment of years. Collaboration are joint check Counterterrorism Operations have degraded isis and l should bob cross east africa mutual support ukraine. Valley the world will stand behind you on charter and our Work Together on haiti. Shelby paved way to reduce instability and security. I want to thank you mr. President. Can, is leadership Multi National Security Support Mission and have our new Partner Global partnerships. Going to build on all of this progress were going to make to meet new challenges and with more resource and is going to strengthen the security of our countries in our countries around the world. Se
Honored to have all of you here. [applause] as we host our first Congressional Black Caucus annual legislative conference and brain trust on Foreign Policy. This years discussion will focus on the continent of africa, the challenges it faces and its future as a rapidly growing continent. Our theme is our africa, our future. Which coincides with and takes its inspiration from the 60th anniversary of the african union. Celebrated this year. We are having this conversation at a time of tremendous challenges but also tremendous opportunities for the people of africa. Africa is dealing with the growing threat of the climate crisis. With severe drought, famine reimaging the horn of africa the increasing instability. But africa is also undergoing a tremendous Economic Growth. The center for international internationaldevelopment projecn african countries will be among the 15 Fastest Growing economies over the next five years. Improving Education Systems increase trade are already improving th