Obama opens GES summit, lays wreath at memorial park

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (right) and US President Barack Obama give a joint press conference after their talks at the State House in Nairobi on July 25, 2015. AFP PHOTO | SAUL LOEB

US President Barack Obama and Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta officially open the 2015 Global Entrepreneurship Summit at the United Nations complex in Gigiri, Nairobi.

The two presidents held bilateral talks at State House and addressed a joint press conference. Earlier, President Obama laid a wreath at August 7, 1998 bomb blast Memorial Park in Nairobi.