Rabat, Aug. 5 -- Kenyan authorities have asked for Morocco's support as the East African country vies to secure a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council for the 2019-2020 tenure, a local outlet has reported.

At an event organized at the Moroccan embassy in Kenya in commemoration of the twentieth anniversary of King Mohammed VI's ascension to the throne, Kenyan and Moroccan officials shared enthusiastic messages of pan-Africanism, of heightened inter and intra-African dialogue on the diplomatic front.

Speaking at the event, Arthur Adumbi, Kenya's foreign affairs ministry's Representative for African Opinion, recalled Morocco's role in the rising pan-Africanist mood among African policymakers.

He praised Morocco's investments acro...