Kenya–Philippines relations
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Kenya–Philippines relations are bilateral relations between Kenya and Philippines.
History[edit]
Kenya and the Philippines first established diplomatic relations in 1967.[1] In 1975, the Philippines opened an embassy in Nairobi. In 2010, the two countries signed an agreement to strengthen political, economic, scientific, technical, social and cultural cooperation between the two countries.[2]
Migration[edit]
Approximately 300 Kenyans are estimated to be living in the Philippines.[2]
Trade[edit]
In 2013, Kenya exported goods worth KES. 463.38 million (US$5.07 million) to the Philippines. The Philippines exported goods worth KES. 660.56 million (US$7.23 million) in the same year.[3]
Kenya's main exports to the Philippines were: vegetable textile fibres, Jute and other textile bast fibres, metallic salts and peroxysalts, vegetables (fresh, chilled, frozen), household equipment of base metal, soap, cleansing and polishing preparations; oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; special yarns, special textile fabrics.[3]
The Philippines main exports to Kenya were: electric power machinery, fish, cosmetics, machinery and equipment for industry, printing and bookbinding machinery; cereal preparations, automatic data processing machines and telecommunications equipment.[3]
Diplomatic missions[edit]
- The Philippines maintains an embassy in Nairobi.
- Kenya's high commission in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is accredited to the Philippines.[4] It has no plans of opening an embassy in the foreseeable future, thus all consular matters are handled by the honorary consulate.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Kenya – Philippines Relations". Consulate of Kenya Manila, Philippines. Consulate of Kenya in Manila. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kenya – Philippines Relations. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Kenya – Philippines Trade Information. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
- ↑ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Archived 2015-05-03 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
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