Belarus-Kenya
Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Belarus and the Republic of Kenya were established on November 17, 1993.
The Embassy of the Republic of Belarus in Kenya was opened in May 2018. Since June 2025, the Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Kenya is D.A. Krasovsky.
The interests of Kenya in Belarus are represented by the Embassy of Kenya in Russia. Since November 5, 2024, the Ambassador of Kenya to Russia is Peter Mutuku Matuki.
High-level contacts:
In December 2023, on the sidelines of the World Climate Summit COP-28 (Dubai, UAE), a meeting was held between the President of the Republic of Belarus H.E. Mr. Aleksandr Lukashenko and the President of the Republic of Kenya H.E. Mr. William Ruto;
On December 10, 2023, a working visit of the President of the Republic of Belarus H.E. Mr. Aleksandr Lukashenko to Kenya took place.
On October 16-17, 2014, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus visited Kenya. Inter-MFA consultations were held with the participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kenya.
On February 7, 2015, a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Belarus and Kenya was held within the framework of the 51st Munich Security Conference.
In May 2017, within the framework of the international cooperation forum “One Belt, One Road” (Beijing), a meeting was held between the President of the Republic of Belarus A.G. Lukashenko and the President of Kenya U. Kenyatta.
On September 9, 2022, the President of the Republic of Belarus H.E. Mr. Aleksandr. Lukashenko congratulated H.E. Mr. William Ruto on his election as President.
In January 2023, the Advisor to the Office of the President of Kenya D. Kipruto visited Belarus. Meetings were held with Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus P.A. Parkhomchik, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus Sergei Aleinik, Minister of Industry of Belarus A.N. Rogozhnik.
From April 1 to 3, 2023, an official visit to Kenya was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus S.F. Aleinik, during which meetings were held with the President of Kenya W. Ruto, Minister of Foreign Affairs A. Mutua, Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment M. Kuria. An invitation from the President of the Republic of Belarus A.G. Lukashenko was conveyed to the President of the Republic of Kenya U. Ruto to visit the Republic of Belarus. An invitation to visit Belarus on behalf of the Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus V.P. Andreichenko was conveyed to the Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya M. Wetangula. A Memorandum on political consultations was signed between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Belarus and Kenya. In June 2023, the official assigned to Kenya, Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus P.V. Kallaur, visited Kenya at the head of the delegation of the National Bank and Belarusian enterprises UE LEMT BelOMO, OJSC Keramin, Belkommunmash, MotoVeloZavod.
In July 2023, President W. Ruto sent a response letter to the President of the Republic of Belarus H.E. Mr. Aleksandr Lukashenko, in which he announced the acceptance of the invitation to visit Belarus
From 6 to 13 June 2023, the Kenyan delegation with the participation of the Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment M. Kuria and the Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development M. Linturi visited Belarus within the framework of the international exhibition BELAGRO-2023. Meetings were held with the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus L.K. Zayets, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Industry of Belarus. A joint statement on cooperation in the field of agriculture was signed between the Ministry of Agriculture and Food of Belarus and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment of Kenya.
In November 2024, the First Deputy Chairman of the Board of the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus Kalechits S.V. visited Kenya.
In January 2025, a member of the Senate (Upper House) of the Parliament of Kenya, Senator O. Ledama, visited the Republic of Belarus as an international observer at the presidential elections.
H.E. Mr. Aleksandr Lukashenko received a congratulatory message from the President of Kenya W. Ruto on the occasion of his victory in the presidential elections.
In February 2025, the Minister of Mines of Kenya H. Joho visited the Republic of Belarus.
