President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to promoting peace, security and multilateralism. Speaking after talks with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Ruto highlighted the need for African-led solutions to conflicts through the African Peace and Security Architecture. He also praised Kenya’s partnership with the UN in strengthening the UN Office at Nairobi as the organization's principal hub in the Global South. Ruto commended Guterres for championing reforms and greater African representation during his tenure.