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Kenya's diplomacy in motion - what the President is doing, summits and conferences, state visits, bilateral and trade engagements, statements and travel advisories from the Ministry and our missions worldwide.

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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
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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
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
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
Bilateral & trade

Kenya and a partner state sign a bilateral air services agreement

A new bilateral air services agreement will expand direct connectivity, supporting trade, tourism and people-to-people ties.

· Nairobi, Kenya
Statement

Ministry statement on regional peace and security

The Ministry of Foreign & Diaspora Affairs issued a statement reaffirming Kenya’s commitment to dialogue and stability in the region.

· Nairobi, Kenya
Summits & conferences

Kenya-EU Business Forum convenes in Nairobi

Business leaders and officials gathered in Nairobi to translate the Kenya-EU partnership into concrete trade and investment outcomes.

· Nairobi, Kenya
Travel advisory

Updated travel advisory for Kenyans in a region of heightened risk

The Ministry has updated its travel guidance for Kenyans living in and travelling to an affected region. Register with your nearest mission.

· Worldwide
Bilateral & trade

Diaspora remittances reach a record high

Remittances from Kenyans abroad have reached a record high, underscoring the diaspora’s central role in the national economy.

· Nairobi, Kenya
Statement

Jamhuri Day messages from Kenyan missions worldwide

Kenyan missions across the world prepare to mark Jamhuri Day with the diaspora, celebrating Kenya’s journey and shared future.

· All Kenyan missions
Presidential diplomacy

New Heads of Mission present credentials

Newly appointed Heads of Mission have presented their credentials, formally taking up their posts to advance Kenya’s interests abroad.

· Nairobi, Kenya
Statement

Statement by the Cabinet Secretary on international cooperation

The Cabinet Secretary for Foreign & Diaspora Affairs set out Kenya’s approach to partnerships rooted in ownership, dignity and shared value.

· Nairobi, Kenya
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