President William Ruto will meet with his Polish counterpart, Andrzej Duda, at State House in Nairobi.

The visiting president is in Kenya for a two-day state visit. He arrived by plane on Sunday with his wife, Agata Kornhauser-Duda.

Rwanda and Tanzania are on his itinerary as he begins his week-long trip to Africa in Kenya.



"President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda together with his Spouse Agata Kornhauser–Duda will pay state visits on 5–6 February 2024 (Monday–Tuesday) to the Republic of Kenya, followed by state visits on 6–8 February 2024 (Tuesday–Thursday) to the Republic of Rwanda and on 8–9 February 2024 (Thursday–Friday) to the United Republic of Tanzania," Poland Presidency said in a statement. 

President Ruto and First Lady Rachael Ruto will formally welcome the two at the State House in Nairobi.

The two presidents' discussions and the discussions between the delegations led by Ruto and Duda will come next.

Before the presidents address the media, there will be a bilateral document signing ceremony in their presence.

The Polish-Kenyan High-Level Economic Dialogue will take place at a city hotel, with an official luncheon hosted by President Ruto and the First Lady preceding it. Both leaders are expected to give a speech during the event.

The Polish president will later participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the National Monument in Uhuru Gardens Park, followed by a meeting with members of the Polish community and a state-decoration ceremony at the ambassador's home.

In Kiambu County, the Polish leader is also anticipated to visit the Fire and Rescue Training Center on Tuesday before departing for a two-day visit to Rwanda and then Tanzania for a similar duration.


Ruto will then leave Kenya on Tuesday to travel to Japan on official business, where he will pay the Emperor and Empress of Japan a state call.

Additionally, he will have a summit meeting with Japan's Prime Minister, Mr. Kishida Fumio.