Moses Masika Wetangula

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 5661 to 5670 of 6535.

• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to support very whole heartedly this Motion. Somalia, as all my colleagues who have spoken said, remains a major destabilizing factor in this region. If we are to develop, we must have peace. Right from the word go, when Siyad Barre was overthrown, external forces came into Somalia without strategy or understanding what they came to do. The East African region under IGAD has midwifed peace in Sudan. The East African region under IGAD has midwifed the creation of the TFG in Somalia. This is the only entity that is recognized internationally as a ... view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. So, when you look at the profile that we have and we already have a commitment from the international community; the EU, the USA, they have money in the basket. Last September, Turkey, a very close friend of this region, on the floor of the UN, put in the Somalia basket US$300 million that is waiting to come into Somalia to stabilize those structures. Azerbaijan, a Muslim State, that is awash with oil – it is one of the major oil producers - put on the floor of the UN, in the basket of ... view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am offering to make a short unsolicited Statement to the House on the issue of the court case against the President of Sudan. view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: On 28th November this year, a court sitting in Nairobi made a ruling ordering the arrest of the Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir in the event he sets foot in Kenya. Within 12 hours of the ruling, the Kenyan Ambassador to Sudan, Amb. Robert Ngesu was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Khartoum at midnight and given 24 hours to leave. Sudan also ordered its ambassador to Kenya to vacate and go back within 72 hours. view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, based on this, President Mwai Kibaki sent me as his Minister for Foreign Affairs with the Minister of State for Defence, hon. Yusuf Haji, to deliver a special note to his counterpart on the issue. The content of the letter was in part to the effect that courts in Kenya are not under the control of the Executive and that when a decision such as that is made, the appropriate avenue for redress is appeal, and that the Government had instructed the Attorney-General to file an appeal. view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: We did meet the President of Sudan and in our meeting, it came out that several retaliatory or reprisal measures were being undertaken by Sudan against Kenya. view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: (a) One thousand five hundred Kenyans living and working in Sudan, who include 450 students, were being expelled from Sudan. view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: (b) Our Ambassador was under expulsion. view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: (c) Kenya contributes a contingent of police under the UN Peace Keeping Force in Darfur (UNAMID.) Sudan was contemplating the removal of those policemen and as you know, peacekeepers under the UN do so with the concurrence of the recipient country. view
• 6 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 1. Sudan was also to ban the import of tea and other products from Kenya. Last year Kenya exported tea worth US$250 million and Sudan is the number five major consumer of Kenya’s tea. view