Remarks by President Biden and President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya During Arrival Welcome

South Portico 4:03 P.M. EDT Q    Mr. President, when are you going to Africa, sir? PRESIDENT BIDEN:  When do you want to go? Q    “When you want to go”? PRESIDENT BIDEN:  When do you want to go?  Q    When do I want to go?  I’ll go with you, sir. (President Ruto arrives.) PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Welcome. PRESIDENT RUTO:  Thank you very much, Mr. President.  PRESIDENT…

Remarks by Vice President Harris and President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya at a State Luncheon

U.S. State DepartmentWashington, D.C. 1:10 P.M. EDT      VICE PRESIDENT HARRIS:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Good afternoon.      I — I will start, of course, by thanking our extraordinary Secretary Blinken.  You have been traveling the world at record pace.  That you are standing still at this moment is an extraordinary feat — (laughter) — given all you…

Remarks by Vice President Harris and President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya During a Moderated Conversation on Digital Inclusion in Africa

U.S. Chamber of CommerceWashington, D.C. 11:57 A.M. EDT      AMBASSADOR WHITMAN:  Well, good morning — almost good afternoon — and thank you both for joining us.  It’s really a privilege for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and, I think, our audience.       So, Madam Vice President, I’ll start with you if you don’t mind.  So, you have…

Statement from Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on the State Visit of President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of Kenya

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will host President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of the Republic of Kenya for a State Visit to the United States on May 23, 2024. The upcoming visit will mark the 60th anniversary of U.S.-Kenya diplomatic relations and will celebrate a partnership that is delivering…

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