Ambassador Kimani Thanks President Ruto as He Departs UN Post, Lokaale Nominated as Replacement
• Ambassador Martin Kimani thanks President Ruto for allowing him to serve as Kenya's Permanent Representative to the UN
• Kimani says it has been the "privilege of a lifetime" representing Kenya on the global stage
• Kimani previously served as Director of the National Counter Terrorism Centre and Special Envoy for Countering Violent Extremism
• Kimani gave a notable Feb 2022 UN Security Council speech criticizing Russia's actions in Ukraine
• President Ruto nominated former Turkana Assembly Speaker Erastus Lokaale to replace Kimani