{"id":69588,"date":"2016-09-19T15:30:18","date_gmt":"2016-09-19T19:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/71\/?p=69588"},"modified":"2016-09-19T16:55:38","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T20:55:38","slug":"meeting-with-deputy-president-of-kenya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/71\/2016\/09\/19\/meeting-with-deputy-president-of-kenya\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting with Deputy President of Kenya"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Meeting\u00a0with H.E. William Ruto, Deputy President of Kenya<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_69596\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69596\" class=\"wp-image-69596\" src=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/71\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2016\/09\/Kenya-300x160.jpg\" alt=\"Meeting with Deputy President Kenya\" width=\"400\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2016\/09\/Kenya-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2016\/09\/Kenya-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2016\/09\/Kenya-768x409.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2016\/09\/Kenya.jpg 979w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-69596\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9OPGA\/Pico<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The President of the General Assembly met with H.E. William Ruto, Deputy President of Kenya. The President of General Assembly thanked Kenya for its many contributions to the work of the General Assembly. The President of General Assembly and Deputy President discussed the importance of the swift implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. They also exchanged views on peace and security challenges in Eastern Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class=\"woo-sc-divider\"><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meeting\u00a0with H.E. William Ruto, Deputy President of Kenya The President of the General Assembly met with H.E. William Ruto, Deputy President of Kenya. 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