Romania recalls Kenya envoy for 'calling Africans monkeys'

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 12, 2023 12:05 am

Bucharest, Romania: Romania on Saturday said it had recalled its ambassador to Kenya for allegedly comparing a monkey to Africans while attending a meeting in Nairobi.

Dragos Viorel Tigau was at a UN building in Kenya's capital on April 26 when a monkey appeared at the window of the conference room.

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