Dilapidated diplomatic offices and residences in New York and London have been denied Sh250 million for upgrade, with taxpayers set to continue incurring billions of shillings in annual rents for ambassadors.
Members of Parliament through the mini-budget tabled before the House on Tuesday revised the recurrent budget for the Foreign Affairs ministry, cutting Sh104 million meant to renovate the Chancery in New York and Sh150 million for facelift of the London embassy.