Neil Wigan
@FCDONeilWigan
UK High Commissioner to Kenya. Former Ambassador to Israel, Somalia and DRC, and Africa Director at Foreign Office. Retweets not endorsements, just interesting.
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http://gov.uk/world/Kenya 02-07-2013 08:37:52
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Flower Power!
Sawa sawa.Β
Kenyan flowers can now be exported to the UK tariff-free - even if they transit via a third country.
#GoFarGoTogether Β
gov.uk/government/newβ¦
The British High Commissioner H.E Neil Wigan OBE is at the 2024 Public-Private Dialogue! The theme of today's discussion, 'Building Trust and Boosting Trade,' encapsulates the essence of the shared objectives between π°πͺ and the π¬π§
#BusinessIntegrity #BusinessEthics#TradeWithTrust
With Ekitela Lokaale and the Coordinating Unit, I briefed Development Partners from the US, UK, Norway, China, Japan, Canada, the EU and IGAD on progress made in the South Sudan pre-mediation process, and preparations for the formal launch of the mediation proper in early April. We
I met some really forward thinking, young Kenyan innovators showcasing their work at the β¦UK in Kenya π¬π§π°πͺβ© and already see opportunity for partnerships. thank you β¦Neil Wiganβ© for the invitation to give an address at todayβs Commonwealth Day event
Following Their Majesties visit to π°πͺKenya last year,
the UK π¬π§ aims to sustain youth engagement in sustainable development efforts to continue #RoyalVisitKenya 's legacy, working with young innovators both locally and across the #Commonwealth .
#Commonwealth Day2024
Proud to celebrate this 75th #CommonwealthDay from Nairobi. We are steadfast in our commitment to the principles that underpin our common wealth. Luis G Franceschi
During his initial visit to the Ministry, the UK High Commissioner to Kenya, H.E. Neil Wigan on a courtesy call to PS Dr. Dr. Raymond Omollo β CBS, expressed appreciation for the enduring security partnership between Kenya π°πͺ and the UK π¬π§, especially in Counter-Terrorism and Combatingβ¦
Thank you Dr. Raymond Omollo β CBS for an excellent meeting on our security partnership, including counter-terrorism, illicit finance flows, and the π°πͺ π¬π§ Security Compact.
Reading this ππΌby Y. Adhiambo Owuor , set on Pate Island, helped open my eyes and see a different side of Lamu.
A secure & stable π°πͺ & E. Africa matters for both π°πͺ & π¬π§.
Neil Wigan met governors & leaders from Lamu, Garissa, Wajir & Mandera to discuss socio-economic resilience for their communities. One of the many ways to achieve this is through Deris Wanaag peacebuilding efforts.
Asante sana Governor Issa Timamy E.G.H for your gracious hospitality at Lamu Fort - delicious Swahili food, traditional Siyu dancing and more. I canβt wait to return.
The π¬π§, through REINVENT Programme, is supporting safe spaces to challenge harmful gender norms.
In Isiolo & Samburu East, through #OngeaUsikike , we're providing a platform for women to voice their deep concerns, share their stories and serve survivors as gender champions.
#IWD2024