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NAIROBI, Sept. 26 (Xinhua) -- King Abdullah II of Jordan arrived in Nairobi on Monday for a state visit aimed at boosting trade and strengthening security cooperation.
"Jordan and Kenya are partners of long standing, and during his time here, President Kenyatta and His Majesty will focus their attention on discussions regarding security and counter-terrorism. They will also witness joint military exercises," said State House Spokesperson Manoah Esipisu.
Esipisu said that Kenyatta invited the Jordan leader in January when they discussed international efforts to confront terrorism and extremism.
"This visit will renew and strengthen that relationship," added the Esipisu.
