Azimio Appoints 4 Members to Ruto-Raila Talks Technical Committee
Aug 11, 2023 at 03:45 PM
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Nairobi Leo Writer
Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Alliance has appointed a four-member team that will represent the interests of the coalition in the technical team of the bi-partisan talks.
The technical team will be led by Jubilee party secretary general Jeremiah Kioni.
Other members of the team include Adams Oloo, Zein Abubakar and Isabel Githinji.
"In line with the agreement reached yesterday with the Kenya Kwanza delegation that each party will appoint the four-memberTechnical Team to assist the Dialogue Committee," a statement by Azimio read in part.
"The four will work with the Azimio delegation to provide insights, skills, guidance and expertise necessary for a speedy realisation of the objectives of the dialogue."
The talks are expected to officially commence on Monday.
Speakers of both Houses will provide Hansard reporters because documents will be generated and they will be presented on the floors of the Senate and National Assembly.
He said the agenda of the discussions will be agreed upon on Monday.
Kenya Kwanza had listed the reconstitution of the IEBC Commission, implementation of two-thirds gender rule, the entrenchment of the Constituency Development Fund and the establishment, entrenchment of the Office of the Leader of the Opposition and embedment of the Office of Prime Cabinet Secretary.
On the other hand, Azimio wants the cost of living, audit of the 2022 Presidential election results, restructuring and reconstitution of the IEBC and related matters to form part of the agenda.