Kenya walks back support for UAE’s Lana in UN top job race

Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei.

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Kenya on Tuesday appeared to reverse an earlier public endorsement of Emirati diplomat Lana Nusseibeh, the latest entrant in the race for the post of UN Secretary-General.

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei said that Nairobi was considering all the candidates to determine who would be the best fit.