Speech by Amb. (Dr.) Amina Mohamed Cav, Egh, Cabinet
SPEECH BY AMB. (DR.) AMINA MOHAMED CAV, EGH, CABINET SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, DURING THE LAUNCH OF BOOK TITLED, ‘KENYA’S FIFTY YEARS OF DIPLOMATIC ENGAGEMENT: FROM KENYATTA TO KENYATTA’, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, 28TH NOVEMBER, 2018, 6:00 PM The Chief Guest, Hon. H.E. Kalonzo Musyoka, Chairperson of Moran Publishers, H.E. Hon. Moody Awori, UNDP and UN Resident Coordinator, Mr. Siddharth Chatterjee, DVC Prof Julius Ogego Former Head of Public Service & Secretary to the Cabinet, Amb. Francis Muthaura, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Senator Moses Wetangula, Former Foreign Ministers and Principal Secretaries present, Principal Secretary, State Department of Early Learning and Basic Education, Dr. Belio Kipsang, Vice Chancellor, University of Nairobi, Prof. Peter Mbithi, COMESA’s Deputy Secretary General and Editor of this book, Amb. Dr. Kipyego Cheluget, Panelists and Contributors Former and serving Ambassadors, Members of the Diplomatic Corps Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, 1 I am delighted to join you today as we launch this landmark book, titled, ‘Kenya’s Fifty Years of Diplomatic Engagement: From Kenyatta to Kenyatta’ edited by Amb. Dr. Kipyego Cheluget. I thank you for making time to launch this book which is an important contribution towards strengthening our diplomatic service. We are truly honored by your presence, even as we celebrate the documentation of our collective diplomatic history, and prepare the next generation for a world to come. In August, during the launch of the Trailblazers Award Ceremony and launch of Hon Phoebe Asiyo’s memoir at State House encouraged Kenyans to document their stories, His Excellency the President then directed that we at the Ministry create a unit to support that.
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