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Bilateral Agreements

AGREEMENTS CONCLUDED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF KENYA IN THE 2006/2007 FINANCIAL YEAR HEADQUARTERS AGREEMENTS

NO.	NAME OF AGREEMENT	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	THE REGIONAL CENTRE ON SMALL ARMS IN THE GREAT LAKES REGION AND THE HORN OF AFRICA (RECSA)	THE ORGANIZATION PURSUANT TO A DECISION BY MEMBER STATES	25^TH OCTOBER 2006	NAIROBI	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY
2.	THE AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT (AICAD)	THE ORGANIZATION UPON CABINET APPROVAL	24^TH JANUARY 2007	NAIROBI	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY
3.	THE LAKE VICTORIA BASIN COMMISSION	EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC) SECRETARIAT AND MEMBER STATES	12^TH APRIL 2007	NAIROBI	HEADQUARTERS ESTABLISHED IN KISUMU. AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY
4.	THE CHURCH WORLD SERVICE	THE ORGANIZATION	18^TH JUNE 2007	NAIROBI	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY

MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU’S)

NO.	NAME OF MOU	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	CULTURAL SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL COOPERATION BETWEEN KENYA AND ITALY	THE TWO COUNTRIES MUTUALLY AGREED TO CONCLUDE THE AGREEMENT	27^TH OCTOBER 2006	ROME	ENTRY INTO FORCE AWAITING RATIFICATION BY THE TWO GOVERNMENTS
2.	ESTABLISHMENT OF A SISTER-PORT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PORT KLANG AUTHORITY MALAYSIA AND KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY		27^TH NOVEMBER 2006		AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY
3.	CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN THE MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF KENYA AND EGYPT	EGYPT	19^TH JANUARY 2007	NAIROBI	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY
4.	CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN THE MINISTRIES OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF KENYA AND ISRAEL	KENYA	5^TH FEBRUARY 2007	JERUSALEM	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY
NO.	NAME OF MOU	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
5.	THE MINISTRIES OF DEFENCE OF KENYA AND ISRAEL	KENYA	8^TH FEBRUARY 2007	TEL AVIV	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE WITH A NUMBER OF KENYAN SOLDIERS ALREADY TRAINED IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT
6.	BROADCASTING BETWEEN KENYA AND IRAN	IRAN	25^TH FEBRUARY 2007	TEHRAN	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION
7.	TECHNICAL COOPERATION IN WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT BETWEEN KENYA AND IRAN	IRAN	25^TH FEBRUARY 2007	TEHRAN	AGREEMENT IS IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY WATER AND IRRIGATION
NO.	NAME OF MOU	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
9.	SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL COOPERATION BETWEEN KENYA AND MALAYSIA	THE TWO COUNTRIES MUTUALLY AGREED TO CONCLUDE THE AGREEMENT	18^TH APRIL 2007	NAIROBI	AGREEMENT IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
10.	COOPERATION IN THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF ROAD PROJECTS BETWEEN KENYA AND MALAYSIA	THE TWO COUNTRIES MUTUALLY AGREED TO CONCLUDE THE AGREEMENT	18^TH APRIL 2007	NAIROBI	AGREEMENT IN FORCE. UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF ROADS AND PUBLIC WORKS

PROTOCOLS

NO.	NAME OF PROTOCOL	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	CULTURAL AND MEDIA COOPERATION BETWEEN KENYA AND LIBYA	LIBYA	5^TH JUNE 2007	SIRTE	YET TO BE IMPLEMENTED BY BOTH COUNTRIES AS CONSENT FOR ENTRY INTO FORCE HAS JUST BEEN GRANTED BY THE CONCERNED MINISTRY
2.	COOPERATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION BETWEEN KENYA AND LIBYA	LIBYA	5^TH JUNE 2007	SIRTE	ALREADY IN FORCE.

BILATERAL AIR SERVICE AGREEMENTS (BASA)

NO.	PARTIES TO THE BASA	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	KENYA AND CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC	KENYA	25^TH JANUARY 2007	NAIROBI	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
2.	SINGAPORE AND KENYA	KENYA	15^TH FEBRUARY 2007	SINGAPORE	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
3.	KENYA AND THE UNION OF COMOROS	KENYA	22^ND MARCH 2007	NAIROBI	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
4.	KENYA AND SIERRA LEONE	KENYA	14^TH MAY 2007	FREE TOWN	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT
5.	KENYA AND LIBYA	KENYA	5^TH JUNE 2007	SIRTE	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION BY THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT

JOINT COMMISSION FOR BILATERAL COOPERATION

NO.	NAME OF JOINT COMMISSION AGREEMENT	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	FOURTH SESSION OF THE COMMISSION BETWEEN IRAN AND KENYA	CONCLUDED JOINTLY BY THE TWO COUNTRIES	25^TH FEBRUARY 2007	TEHRAN	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION
2.	KENYA AND LIBYA	CONCLUDED JOINTLY BY THE TWO COUNTRIES	5^TH JUNE 2007	SIRTE	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION
3.	KENYA AND VENEZUELA	CONCLUDED JOINTLY BY THE TWO COUNTRIES	21^ST JUNE 2007	CARACAS	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION

AGREED FINAL MINUTES

NO.	PARTIES TO MINUTES	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS MEETING BETWEEN KENYA AND VENEZUELA	AGREED JOINTLY BY THE TWO COUNTRIES	21^ST JUNE 2007	CARACAS	UNDER IMPLEMENTATION

AGREEMENTS ON TRADE AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS

NO.	NAME OF AGREEMENT	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	PROMOTION AND RECIPROCAL PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS BETWEEN KENYA AND THE SWISS CONFEDERATION	SWISS CONFEDERATION	14^TH NOVEMBER 2006	NAIROBI	ENTRY INTO FORCE AWAITING RATIFICATION BY BOTH SIDES
2.	PROPOSED INVESTMENT PROJECTS BY LIBYA AFRICA INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO (LAP) IN KENYA UNDER ACTIVE CONSIDERATION	LIBYA	5^TH JUNE 2007	SIRTE	UNDER CONSIDERATION
3.	PROMOTION GUARANTEE AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTS BETWEEN KENYA AND LIBYA	LIBYA	5^TH JUNE 2007	SIRTE	AWAITING RATIFICATION. FINANCE HAS CONVENED TWO MEETINGS TO CHART THE WAY FORWARD
4.	TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN KENYA AND LIBYA	KENYA	5^TH JUNE 2007	SIRTE	ENTRY INTO FORCE AWAITING RATIFICATION BY BOTH SIDES

OTHER AGREEMENTS

NO.	NAME OF AGREEMENT	INITIATOR	DATE OF CONCLUSION	VENUE	GENERAL COMMENTS
1.	AGREEMENT ON DEBT-FOR- DEVELOPMENT SWAP BETWEEN KENYA AND ITALY		27^TH OCTOBER 2006	ROME	ENTYR INTO FORCE AWAITING RATIFICATION BY BOTH SIDES
2.	CULTURAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN KENYA AND VENEZUELA		20^TH JUNE 2007	CARACAS	AWAITING RATIFICATION FROM VENEZUELA

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