Summit Leadership

Speakers & Delegations

Presiding Host Leadership, Founding Co-Host Envoys, Protocol Delegations and Plenary Directors

Host Presidency & Cabinet Leadership

Presiding constitutional leaders and executive authorities of the host nation, Government of the Republic of Kenya.

H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H.
H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H.
President & Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces
Republic of Kenya
Hon. Soipan Tuya, CBS
Hon. Soipan Tuya, CBS
Cabinet Secretary for Defence
Kenya Defence Forces ·
Gen. Charles Muriu Kahariri, EGH
Gen. Charles Muriu Kahariri, EGH
Chief of the Defence Forces
Kenya Defence Forces
Amb. Philip Thigo, EBS
Amb. Philip Thigo, EBS
Special Envoy on Technology
Executive Office of the President, Kenya

Founding Co-Hosts & Protocol Delegations

Ministerial delegates and diplomatic representatives from founding co-host nations, steering partners, and multilateral institutions.

Status: Bilateral Accreditation Active (TBC)
Founding Co-Hosts & Protocol Delegations
Ministerial delegates and diplomatic representatives from founding co-host nations, including the Kingdom of the Netherlands (REAIM 2023) and the Republic of Korea (REAIM 2024), alongside multilateral steering partners.
diplomatic notifications and bilateral accreditation confirmations are in progress with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Secretariat.

National Host Secretariat Command & Plenary Directors

Host military secretariat officers and technical authorities directing summit plenaries, breakout tracks, and operational coordination.

CR
COLONEL
Col. R. Kamui
Lead Coordinator, National Host Secretariat
Kenya Defence Forces ·
CH
COLONEL
Col. H. Mwaisakenyi
Colonel Information Systems
Kenya Defence Forces ·
MM
MAJOR
Maj. M. Jamal
Staff Officer, Operations & Logistics
Kenya Defence Forces ·
MG
MAJOR
Maj. G. Gathogo
Staff Officer, Protocol & Accreditation
Kenya Defence Forces ·

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