CS DR. ALFRED MUTUA PRESIDES OVER THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS BRIEFING ON THE UPCOMING AFRICA CLIMATE SUMMIT IN NAIROBI

Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua presided over the Diplomatic Corps Briefing on the upcoming Africa Climate Summit to be held in Nairobi from 4-6 September 2023.  He emphasized that the Summit aims to position Africa in solidarity with the rest of the world for Global Climate Action. The CS highlighted that the Summit will bring […]

KENYA – MOZAMBIQUE SIGN EIGHT INSTRUMENTS OF COOPERATION

The Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua and his Mozambique counterpart, H.E. Veronica Macamo jointly held a Ministerial Segment of the 2nd Kenya-Mozambique JPCC and signed eight instruments of cooperation in the areas of Transport, Blue Economy, Energy, Agriculture, Defense, Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters, Transfer of Sentenced Persons as well as Public Service Training. […]

THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEPARTMENTAL COMMITTEES ON DEFENCE, INTELLIGENCE AND FOREIGN RELATIONS AND DIASPORA AFFAIRS AND IMMIGRANT WORKERS UNDERGO TRAINING IN MOMBASA COUNTRY

Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua met with the Members of the National Assembly Departmental Committees on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations as well as Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers during a two-day training coducted by the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs in Mombasa County on July 27, 2023. Dr. Mutua praised the Committee Members’ […]

PS SINGOEI MEETS WITH COUNTERPARTS FROM THE IGAD

The 17th Committee of Permanent Secretaries (CPS) Meeting of the IGAD CEWARN (Conflict Early Warning and Response Mechanism) was formally inaugurated and chaired by Principal Secretary Dr. Korir Singoei on July 28, 2023, in Mombasa County. The Principal Secretary was joined by his counterparts and representatives from the IGAD Member States in the region namely, […]

CS MUTUA URGES ENVOYS TO REMAIN TRUTHFUL

On July 19, 2023, the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Dr. Alfred Mutua briefed the diplomatic corps on the recent public demonstrations in the country. Addressing the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, High Commissioners, Ambassadors, and Heads of Mission, CS Mutua expressed his appreciation for Kenya’s steadfast relations with the representatives of friendly […]

KENYA HOSTS AFRICAN UNION FIFTH MID-YEAR COORDINATION MEETING

Kenya is privileged to have hosted the 5th Africa Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting from July 13 to 16, 2023 at the United Nations Office in Gigiri, Nairobi.  African Union Heads of State, Government, Foreign Ministers and the African Union Commission led by Kenya’s President H.E. Dr. William Ruto came together to address among other things […]

PS SINGOEI GRACES BASTILLE DAY CELEBRATIONS

Dr. Korir Singoei, Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, on July 14, 2023 graced the Bastille Day celebrations at the French Embassy in Nairobi, following an invitation by the French Ambassador, H.E. Arnaud Suquet. Bastille Day commemorates the 1790 “Fête de la Fédération” This celebration occurred on the first anniversary of dismantling the Bastille fortress on […]

KENYA HOSTS THE AFRICAN EDITION OF THE BERLIN CLIMATE AND SECURITY CONFERENCE

The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, the German Federal Foreign Office, and Adelphi collaborated to host the first-ever African edition of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC), which took place in Nairobi on July 6, 2023. The Annual Conference, which had its first iteration in 2019, has grown into the largest gathering place […]

KENYA, CONGO HOLD INAUGURAL JOINT COMMISSION FOR COOPERATION

  Cabinet Secretary Dr. Alfred Mutua together with his Congo counterpart Hon. Mr. Denis Christel Sassou Nguesso, held a ministerial segment of the Inaugural Session of the Joint Commission for Cooperation (JCC) on July 5 to 8, 2023, in Congo Brazzaville ahead of the State Visit by H.E. Dr. William Samoei Ruto scheduled for July […]

OPERATIONALIZATION OF KENYAS FOREIGN SERVICE ACADEMY

The Foreign Service Institute (FSI) was established through a Cabinet Memorandum 1/2006 as a State Corporation under Cap 446 Laws of Kenya with the objective of strengthening the Ministry’s human and institutional capacities in policy research, analysis and monitoring the efficacy of Kenya’s Foreign Policy. The Academy has realized significant milestones, which include collaboration in […]