Poland in Kenya

We kindly inform you that on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Nairobi and its Consular Section will be closed due to public holiday observed in the Republic of Poland (National Independence Day).

On November 3, 2020 in Mogadishu, Ambassador Jacek Bazański presented his credentials to the President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mr. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed.

The MFA organised a series of expert panels and an information and promotional campaign under the slogan “UN Week” to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Organisation.

We kindly inform you that on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Nairobi and its Consular Section will be closed due to public holiday observed in the Republic of Kenya (Mashujaa Day).

In his lifetime, John Paul II was often reproached for having his eyes fixed on the past, for not understanding the present and for not keeping up with the world. Admittedly, his role in the communism overthrowing was widely recognised, but it was also believed that he was unable to find his place in the world of democracy and pluralism, in the global market of ideas where the Catholic Church must seek attention of people on an equal footing with others.

Konrad Szymański is Poland’s minister for European affairs.

Below we publish the statement of the V4 Prime Ministers on Alexey Navalny:

On Wednesday, 26 August 2020, Prof. Zbigniew Rau received the appointment from the hands of the President of Poland Andrzej Duda. At the MFA headquarters, the previous Foreign Minister Prof. Jacek Czaputowicz ceremonially handed over the office to his successor.

Poland (and the other member countries of the Visegrad Group) is helping plant a million cashew nut trees and sesame seeds at the Kenyan coast to boost agriculture and help residents hard-hit by the coronavirus to weather the storm. Poland’s Ambassador to Kenya Jacek Bazański also said in an interview that Polish tourists love to visit Kenya but the country needs to market its destination better to attract more Polish citizens. Here is an excerpt of the interview he gave to "The Standard" newspaper.