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Turkey and Kenya seeking ties to combat terrorism

Turkish Envoy to Kenya Deniz Eke. PHOTO: COURTESY

NAIROBI: Turkey is seeking to deepen security cooperation with Kenya and other African countries to combat terrorist groups that threaten peace and stability in the region.

Turkey, which is battling frequent horrific bomb attacks from the “Islamic State” based in Syria and Iraq, said it sees Kenya as a strategic partner in East Africa in security cooperation.

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