In a rejoinder, the University Council Chairman Dr. Jeremy Bundi encouraged MMUST researchers and innovators to expand their activities beyond international borders. “Through research and innovation activities within postgraduate programmes in Diplomacy and International Relations as well as Peace and Conflict Studies offered by the School of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (SDMHA), MMUST could expand into countries like Somalia and South Sudan and help promote peace and stability” said Dr. Bundi. 
Present during the meeting were members of the University Council including the Representative of the Principal Secretary in the National Treasury, Dorothy Kimeu, Representative of the Principal Secretary of State Department of University Education and Research, Ministry of Education, Archbishop Titus Zakayo Ingana, Dr. Samson Muchelule, Joyce Nderitu, Vayonda Sirma Koross, Kosiom Frank Ole Kibelekenya, Remmy Ogalo Riaroh, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Eng. Fred Otieno, and the Council Secretary Immerqulate Ayodo. In attendance were the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academics and Student Affairs, Prof. Josephine Ngaira, Ag. Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, Dr. Patrick Ojera, and the Director Corporate Communications and Marketing, Dr. Dennis Ochieno.