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Diaspora · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ministry champions the welfare and rights of Kenyans in the Gulf

A diaspora engagement mission to the Gulf pressed for stronger labour protections and welfare support for Kenyans living and working in the region.

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Trade & investment

Consulate-General Dubai convenes a Kenya-Gulf trade roundtable

Kenyan exporters and Gulf investors met at the Consulate-General to advance trade, logistics and investment links between Kenya and the UAE.

· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Bilateral & trade

Cabinet Secretary co-chairs the Kenya-Gulf Joint Commission in Dubai

The Cabinet Secretary for Foreign & Diaspora Affairs co-chaired a session of the Joint Commission advancing trade, investment and labour mobility.

· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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 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
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
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Consular outreach

Mobile consular clinic - Doha

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DEC
National celebration

Jamhuri Day reception - Doha

Kenya Embassy, Doha
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Trade agreement · 14 May 2026Kenya-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership AgreementBilateral agreement · 20 June 2026Kenya-United Kingdom Strategic PartnershipBilateral agreement · 30 June 2026Kenya-Tanzania Trade Facilitation and Standards UnderstandingTreaty · 30 March 2026African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
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QatarNormal precautions · updated 22 June 2026Israel & the Palestinian TerritoriesReconsider travel · updated 20 June 2026TürkiyeExercise increased caution · updated 8 June 2026United Arab EmiratesNormal precautions · updated 4 July 2026

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