​Overview

• • Establishment of Diplomatic Relations : February 7, 1964
  • Bilateral Trade(2021)
    • Exports : $ 258 million
    • Imports : $ 47 million
  • Official Development Assistance(1987-2020) : $ 161 million
  • Number of Koreans living in Kenya(2020, Estimates) : 1,210
  • High-level Exchanges
    • From the ROK to Kenya
      • 1993  December Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Hong Soon-young
      • 2003  July Special Envoy of the Minister Ahn Hyo-seung
      • 2004  May Minister for Trade Hwang Doo-yeon
      • 2005  January Minister of Foreign Affairs Ban Ki-moon
      • 2005  March Minister for Trade Kim Hyun-chong
      • 2006  August Minister of Foreign Affairs Ban Ki-moon
      • 2006  November Minister of Environment Lee Chi-bum
      • 2009  May Representatives of ODA of the National Assembly
      • 2009  May Representative of the Ruling Party
      • 2009  July Deputy Minister of Political Affairs of Ministry of Foreign Affairs
      • 2010  January 1st Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Shin Kak-Soo
      • 2010  April Administrator of Korea Meteorological Administration
      • 2011  March Chairman of the Environment and Labor Committee of National Assembly
      • 2011  June Former Prime Minister Han Seung-soo
      • 2011  July Minister of Special Affairs Lee Jae-oh
      • 2012  January National Assembly Vice Speaker Chung Ui-hwa
      • 2012  March Secretary General of the National Assembly Yoon Won-jung
      • 2012  July Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik
      • 2013  January Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Sung-hwan
      • 2013  January Vice Speaker of the National Assembly Park Byung-suk
      • 2013  April National Assembly Member Chung Byung-kuk
      • 2013  July Speaker of the National Assembly Kang Chang-hee
      • 2013  August Chairman of the Assembly Health and Welfare Committee
      • 2014  March Chairman of the Assembly Foreign Affairs Committee
      • 2014  July Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Lee Kyung-soo
      • 2015  August Member of the National Assembly Kim Tae Ho
      • 2016  May President Park Geun-hye
      • 2018  July Prime Minister Lee Nak-yon
    • From Kenya to the ROK
    • 1990  September President Moi
    • 1994  October Minister of Foreign Affairs Musyoka
    • 2001  June Minister of Trade and Industry Biwott
    • 2003  June Minister of Road Construction Odinga, Vice Minister of Road Construction Toro, Minister of Justice Murungi
    • 2003  July Minister of Road Construction Odinga
    • 2003  September Minister of Domestic Affairs Awori
    • 2005  April Minister of Road Construction Odinga
    • 2005  May Minister of Immigration Kilimo
    • 2006  November Minister of Foreign Affairs Tuju
    • 2009  November Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Onyonka Richard Momoima
    • 2009  November Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Onyonka
    • 2010  November Vice President Musvoka
    • 2011  November Minister of Public Service Anyango
    • 2012  June Minister of Trade Wetangula
    • 2012  July Minister of Sports and Youth
    • 2012  October Minister of Foreign Affairs Ongeri, Minister of Finance Githae
    • 2012  November Prime Minister Odinga
    • 2014  March Speaker of the House Muturi
    • 2014  October Minister of ICT Matiang'i
    • 2015  April The Speaker of the House Muturi, Minister of Environment and Water Resources Wakhungu
    • 2015  September The President of the Upper House Ethuro
    • 2015  October Former Prime Minister Odinga
    • 2015  November Chairman of the National Assembly Defence and Foreign Relations Committee Gethenji
    • 2016  October Cabinet Secretary, the National Treasury Rotich
    • 2018  May Cabinet Secretary; the National Treasury Rotich
    • 2018  October Minister of Foreign Affairs Juma
    • 2021  July Minister of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Maina
    • 2022  November President of Kenya Ruto

• Related links

  • Embassy in Kenya