KIPPRA hosted the Belarus Ambassador to Kenya His Excellency Pavel Vziatkin and Counsellor, Trade Affairs, Mr Maksim Supanenko on 14th November 2023. The purpose of the visit was to understand the Institute’s role in the public policy process as well as an overview of the country’s economic developments. The visitors were received by the KIPPRA Board Chair Prof. Benson Ateng’, Executive Director Dr Rose Ngugi and two directors from Directorate of Economic Management and Directorate of Corporate Services.
Among the issues discussed were partnership and collaborations between the two institutions, including undertaking joint research in economic development and policy analysis of domestic political processes, international relations, and geopolitical changes in global, regional, and sub-regional aspects.