Iranian Ambassador Hosts key Kenyan MPs in an Iftar Reception
on Tuesday March 11 2025
Dr. Ali Gholampour, the Iranian Ambassador to Kenya, hosted a significant Iftar reception on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, attended by key Kenyan MPs, including the Chair, Vice Chair, and members of the Parliament’s Committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations. The event underscored the growing diplomatic and parliamentary relations between Kenya and Iran.
During the reception, discussions centered on enhancing parliamentary cooperation, including activating newly established parliamentary friendship groups to foster mutual understanding and collaboration. Both sides emphasized the importance of dialogue on global issues, particularly human rights, regional security, and sustainable development.
Dr. Gholampour highlighted Iran’s commitment to strengthening ties with Kenya, noting the shared values of peace and mutual respect. The Kenyan parliamentary leaders expressed appreciation for Iran’s engagement and reaffirmed Kenya’s dedication to deepening bilateral relations.
The Iftar reception served as a platform for cultural exchange and diplomatic dialogue, reflecting the spirit of Ramadan and the shared aspirations of both nations for a more collaborative future.