At UNEP Headquarters Gigiri during the UN Day.

The Government of Kenya recongnises the role the United Nations (UN) continues to play in global affairs, Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has said. Mr. Musyoka particularly commended the world body for addressing man-made and natural calamities, protecting populations in armed conflicts, averting climate change, combating injustice as well as promoting gender equality. He said strengthening of international cooperation and forging mutual partnerships are prerequisites in collective responsibility of overcoming these and other challenges facing the world.