Kenya–Thailand relations
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Kenyan–Thai relations are bilateral relations between Thailand and Kenya. Kenya has an embassy in Bangkok which opened in 2006. The former Kenyan Consulate in Bangkok was opened in 1992.[1]
History
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In 1967, diplomatic relations were formed.[1] In 1978 Thailand opened its embassy in Nairobi.[2]
Trade
In 2008 trade between Kenya and Thailand was worth KES. 15 billion (US$ 162.82 million).[2]
Kenya exported goods worth KES. 1.2 billion (US$ 32.42 million) to Thailand. In addition, Thailand exported goods worth KES. 12 billion (US$ 130.41 million).[2]
Kenya's main exports to Thailand include: chemical products, ore, other metal, and iron.[2]
Thailand's main exports to Kenya include: plastic resin, motor vehicles, equipment and components, granulated sugar and finished clothing.[2]
References
- ^ a b Kenya Mission in Bangkok. Retrieved January 23, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e Thailand – Kenya Relations. Retrieved January 23, 2015.