The Speaker of the National Assembly Hon. Justin Muturi, earlier this morning had a fruitful meeting with the Special Envoy of the Arab Parliament Hon. Soufien Toubal who delivered a message of goodwill from President of the Arab Parliament H.E. (Dr) Mishal F. Sulami.

The Speaker and the envoy reiterated the need for further engagement between the Arab Parliament and the PAN - African Parliament, and further suggested stronger ties between the Kenyan Parliament and the Tunisian Parliament, where Hon. Soufien Toubal comes from.

Speaker Muturi was informed that Tunisia will be setting up a Mission in Kenya for the first time before the end of the year in Gigiri. Hon. Toubal further stated that already, the government of Tunisia has sent Mr. Mounir Kamergi as the First Secretary of the Mission. Mr. Kamergi was part of the delegation that met Speaker Muturi.

Also present in the meeting was the Clerk of the Senate Mr.. Jeremiah Nyegenye and the Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Michael Sialai.