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Trade & investment · Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Kenya and Tanzania move to remove remaining trade barriers

The two countries committed to eliminate outstanding non-tariff barriers and harmonise standards, so goods cleared in one face fewer checks at the border.

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President leads Kenya’s delegation to the African Union Summit

The President of the Republic of Kenya is in Addis Ababa to lead the national delegation, championing continental integration, peace and the African free-trade agenda.

· Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
State visit

State visit to South Africa deepens trade and continental cooperation

A three-day State visit strengthened bilateral relations and boosted trade and investment, alongside cooperation on regional and continental issues.

· Pretoria, South Africa
Statement

Kenya reaffirms its commitment to end human trafficking

At a fourth international conference on trafficking in persons, Kenya restated its commitment to protect victims, disrupt smuggling networks and deepen cross-border cooperation.

· Nairobi, Kenya
Presidential diplomacy

President addresses the UN General Assembly on global financial reform

Before the General Assembly, the President of the Republic of Kenya pressed the case for a fairer global financial system that serves developing economies.

· New York, United States
State visit

State Visit strengthens the Kenya-UK partnership

A State Visit deepened the long-standing partnership between Kenya and the United Kingdom across trade, investment, security and mobility.

· London, United Kingdom
Summits & conferences

Kenya to host the next Africa Climate Summit

Kenya will convene the next Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, building on its leadership in environmental diplomacy and green growth.

· Nairobi, Kenya
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Mobile consular clinic - Arusha

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Jamhuri Day reception - Arusha

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Bilateral agreement · 30 June 2026Kenya-Tanzania Trade Facilitation and Standards UnderstandingMemorandum of Understanding · 2 June 2026Kenya-Tanzania MoU on Trade FacilitationTreaty · 30 March 2026African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)Bilateral agreement · 20 June 2026Kenya-United Kingdom Strategic Partnership
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TanzaniaNormal precautions · updated 3 July 2026SomaliaDo not travel · updated 2 July 2026South SudanReconsider travel · updated 28 June 2026DR CongoReconsider travel · updated 24 June 2026

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