VISIT BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

On 7 April 2025, we had the honor of hosting the Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom, John Healey, at the Centre, where he was warmly welcomed by the Director, Brigadier Joyce Sitienei.
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In her opening remarks, Brigadier Sitienei highlighted the Centre's longstanding partnership with the UK, which dates back to 2011.
During the visit, he was briefed on the Centre’s key activities, particularly those supported by the UK, with a focus on Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (CIED) initiatives. He expressed his appreciation for the Centre’s extensive research and training efforts, commending its role in capacity building for regional and global peace and stability.
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The visit concluded with a symbolic tree-planting ceremony and the exchange of mementos.
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Also present during the visit was Defence Attaché UK to Kenya, Brigadier Oliver Bryant.

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