Lok Sabha Speaker to lead Parliamentary delegation to Kenya, Tanzania

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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead a delegation to Kenya and Tanzania from January 16 to 21. 

An overview of the news

• The delegation includes Chirag Paswan, Manoj Kishorbhai Kotak and S Phangnon Konyak (all Members of Parliament) and Utpal Kumar Singh, Secretary General, Lok Sabha.

• During their visit to Tanzania, apart from meeting their host, the delegation will also call on the Vice President of Tanzania, Philip Mpango.

• The delegation will also visit places of cultural and historical importance.

About Kenya

• Kenya is a country in East Africa.

• President: William Ruto

• Capital: Nairobi

• Currency :Kenyan shilling

About Tanzania

• Tanzania, East African country situated just south of the Equator.

• President: Samia Suluhu Hassan

• Capital: Dodoma

• Currency: Tanzanian shilling