Kenyan President William Ruto has extended his congratulations to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) following his re-election by the House of Peoples' Representatives to lead Ethiopia for a second term.

Describing the parliamentary vote as a strong vote of confidence in Abiy’s leadership and national vision, Ruto expressed his best wishes for the Prime Minister’s continued success in guiding Ethiopia through its transformation agenda.

Reaffirming the close partnership between the two nations, Ruto stated that Kenya looks forward to continuing its close collaboration with Ethiopia. He emphasized that joint efforts will focus on advancing shared interests for the mutual benefit of both populations, the broader region, and the global community.