US expected to designate Kenya as major non-NATO ally

Kenya is now 'major non-NATO ally' of the US. Here's what it means

When Kenya's President William Ruto touched down in Washington DC, a shiny red carpet welcomed him on the tarmac alongside cordons of the American troops standing in attention. A special emissary greeted his plane: the first lady Jill Biden.  Moving forward, the US President Joe Biden named Kenya as a "major non-NATO ally", the first in sub-Saharan Africa, and hosted a lavish state dinner on the White House South Lawn.

Biden seeks to name Kenya a major non-NATO US ally

President Joe Biden's state visit for Kenya’s President William Ruto is "a fulfillment of years of collaboration" intent on making Kenya a major non-NATO U.S. ally.

Biden to elevate Kenya to ‘major non-NATO ally’ as he hosts Ruto for state visit

'We're going to meet new challenges with more resources, and it's going to strengthen the security of our countries, and countries around the world,' says US president - Anadolu Ajansı

Biden moves to designate Kenya as a major non-NATO U.S. ally

President Biden on Thursday announced his intent to designate Kenya as a major non-NATO U.S. ally, the first such designation for a sub-Saharan African country.

News Wrap: Biden plans to designate Kenya as a major non-NATO U.S. ally

In our news wrap Thursday, President Biden plans to designate Kenya as a major non-NATO ally, Senate Democrats launched an investigation into Donald Trump's reported offer to roll back environmental policies in exchange for $1 billion in campaign donations and Louisiana lawmakers passed a bill today that would re-classify two abortion-inducing medications as controlled and dangerous substances.

Biden to designate Kenya a major non-NATO ally

President Biden announces intent to name Kenya a major non-NATO ally to strengthen military and diplomatic ties amid global competition.