The King, who will be crowned along with Camilla, the Queen Consort, will be the 40th reigning monarch crowned there since 1066.

President William Ruto will be joining other world leaders
at the coronation of King Charles III in the United Kingdom today.

At the invitation of the King, President Ruto left the
country Friday evening to attend the historic event to be held at Westminster
Abbey and presided over by the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby.

On Sunday, the President will make an official visit to The
Netherlands for a series of bilateral meetings that include a meeting with His
Majesty King Willem-Alexander, King of the Netherlands.

During the visit, Kenya and the Netherlands will explore new
areas of cooperation and strengthen existing partnerships between the two
countries in critical areas such as trade and investment, development
cooperation and multilateral fora.

President Ruto will, thereafter, embark on a two-day State
visit to Israel at the invitation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

During the visit, the
two leaders will hold high-level bilateral meetings and discuss areas of mutual
interest, including technology and innovation, manufacturing, agriculture and
defence cooperation.

“The President is expected to visit several agricultural
projects in the Middle East country that is renowned for its mega strides in
irrigation. Additionally, the President will meet the Israeli business
community to pitch for their partnership and investment in Kenya” State House
spokesperson Hussein Mohamed said.