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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, Sen. James Orengo, requested for a Statement with regard to the status of Migingo Island following a recent incident where a confrontation was reported between some administration police and Uganda police officers. The hon. Senator requested to be informed of the position of the Government regarding the status of the island and which security personnel occupy and govern Migingo Island and the circumstances that surround the confrontation that occurred between the two police services. Lastly, he requested to be informed of the efforts that are being made to resolve the dispute over the island and to ensure that the island remains an integral part of the territory of Kenya without any foreign forces occupying or administering it. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to state as follows:- According to the Government of Kenya, the international boundary between the two countries is defined by the Kenya Colony and Protectorate (Boundaries) Order in Council of 1926 which clearly identifies Migingo Island as being in Kenya. The island The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate."
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