The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen relations and promote cooperation in party building, policy development and governance.
The agreement establishes a structured framework for institutional engagement, mutual learning and the exchange of experiences between the two political parties.
Speaking during the signing ceremony, UDA Secretary General Senator Hassan Omar Hassan described the agreement as more than a document outlining shared intentions.
He said the MoU provides a living framework for cooperation, institutional development, mutual learning and lasting friendship between the parties.
Minister Liu Haixing of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee welcomed the agreement, noting that both sides were committed to elevating their relationship to a strategic level in the New Era.
The two parties also reaffirmed their commitment to contributing to international discourse and strengthening solidarity in addressing common development challenges, particularly among countries in the Global South.
Minister Liu attended the ceremony alongside Ms Rao Huihua, Director-General of the African Affairs Bureau, and other senior CPC officials.
Senator Hassan was accompanied by UDA National Executive Committee member and Turkana Woman Representative Cecilia Ng’itit, Senior Presidential Advisor Professor Edward Kisiangani, UDA Executive Director Nicodemus Bore, party directors and other senior officials.
The agreement marks a new milestone in relations between the two parties, opening avenues for sustained collaboration and institutional exchanges.
