President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia met with President William Ruto of Kenya on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit in Beijing.
Both leaders met on Thursday.
During their discussions, they addressed various shared interests, including security, climate issues, and regional matters.
They both emphasized the importance of stability and prosperity in the region, which is anchored in upholding the sovereignty and territorial integrity of fellow countries.
They also underscored the need to focus on addressing the threat of international terrorism as a paramount concern for regional security and development.