Kenya recognized Ukraine as an independent state on May 5, 1993. The protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations was signed the same day..

The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya was established in Nairobi in January 2004. Since November 7, 2018 Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Kenya is H.E. Mr. Andrii Pravednyk (presented Credentials on December 5, 2018).

Since December 2021 functions of accreditation to Ukraine are assigned to Embassy of Kenya in Vienna.

The Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Kenya headed by Anatoly Kovalenko operates in Kyiv. The Honorary Consulate of Ukraine headed by Oleksiy Serkov operates in the city of Mombasa.

Political dialogue between Ukraine and Kenya has been continuously advancing, thanks to, in particular, active dialogue on the high and highest levels.

December 1, 2016, the two countries held the first ever high-level Ukraine–Kenya bilateral political consultations. During the consultations the Sides have identified priority areas for further bilateral cooperation, development of political dialogue, strengthening trade and economic relations, intersectoral cooperation, enhancement of the cooperation in the sphere of education and science, as well as the development of the respective legal framework. On September 7, 2021, the second round of high-level political consultations between the MFAs of Ukraine and Kenya took place in Kyiv, during which the Sides coordinated their positions regarding the implementation of previously reached agreements and agreed to promote the further implementation of the entire spectrum of bilateral relations.

The deepening of relations between Ukraine and Kenya was facilitated by 2 official visits of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin and Dmytro Kuleba, which took place on May 21-23, 2018 and October 10, 2022, respectively.

In recent years, a number of contacts at the highest level have also taken place: on September 8, 2022 and January 12, 2023, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had telephone conversations with the President of Kenya William Ruto, and on September 19, 2023 and June 15, 2024 - personal meetings of the leaders of the two countries.

Inter-parliamentary cooperation remains an important vector of cooperation between the two countries: March 20-24, 2017, the delegation of the Committee on Budget and Appropriation of the National Assembly of Kenya paid a working visit to Ukraine. May 18, 2017, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine H.E. Mr. Andriy Parubiy held a meeting in Kyiv with the then Speaker of the Senate of Kenya Hon. Ekwee Ethuro during his visit. On October 12, 2023, an online meeting between the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk and the Speaker of the National Assembly of Kenya Moses Wetangula took place. On October 30-31, 2023, a working visit of the delegation of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine headed by the First Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Kornienko to the Republic of Kenya took place.

Positive development of cooperation between Ukraine and Kenya is also observed within international organizations. In particular, it can be traced through mutual support of the candidatures within the United Nations system.

The leadership of Kenya, in particular at the highest and highest levels, has repeatedly expressed support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. The Kenyan side is actively involved in the implementation of the "Peace Formula" initiative of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Kenya was also identified among the first recipients of humanitarian aid as part of the "Grain from Ukraine" initiative of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to which the country received 25,000 tons of wheat in March 2023.

7 bilateral documents have been signed between Ukraine and Kenya, a number of draft agreements are currently being worked out by the Sides.

United Republic of Tanzania recognized Ukraine as an independent state on June 8, 1992. The establishment of diplomatic relations was done through exchange of diplomatic notes on July 8, 1992.

Ukraine and Tanzania do not have diplomatic missions in Kyiv and Dodoma or Dar es Salaam respectively.

The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya is responsible for relations with Tanzania. Ambassador of Ukraine to Kenya Andrii Pravednyk has been appointed as Ambassador of Ukraine to Tanzania with residence in Nairobi on July 30, 2021. The presentation of credentials to the President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu took place on February 28, 2023. The opening of the Embassy of Ukraine in Dar es Salaam is expected soon.

The functions of Tanzania’s accreditation to Ukraine are performed through Tanzania’s Embassy in Stockholm.

The Sides actively contribute to the development of bilateral relations, which is evidenced by active high-level dialogue. On September 23, 2021, a telephone conversation took place at the level of the deputy heads of the Foreign Ministries of the two countries, and on November 20, 2023, at the level of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Tanzania. The mentioned contacts proved the willingness of the Tanzanian side to develop and deepen cooperation with Ukraine in such priority areas as trade, agriculture, chemical industry, medicine, education and mechanical engineering.

Positive dynamics are also observed at the interparliamentary level of cooperation. Since January 2021, a group on inter-parliamentary relations with Tanzania has been operating in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and a similar friendship group with Ukraine was created in the Parliament of Tanzania in July 2023. In October 2023, on the sidelines of the 147th session of the Assembly of the International Parliamentary Union, a meeting of the Ukrainian parliamentary delegation took place with the Speaker of the Parliament of Tanzania, Tulia Akson. After that, on November 1, 2023, upon the invitation of the Tanzanian side, a group of of Ukrainian MPs visited Tanzania, where, in particular, they held meetings with members of the friendship group with Ukraine of the Tanzanian Parliament. On May 28, 2024, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk had a telephone conversation with the Speaker of the Parliament of the United Republic of Tanzania, Tulia Akson, which contributed to the further activation of the relevant cooperation.

Concluding of the bilateral agreements should be the basis for establishing cooperation between the two countries.

Currently only the Protocol on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations has been signed between the countries. Both sides are also revising a number of draft agreements.

Positive development of Ukraine-Tanzania cooperation has also been observed within the framework of international organizations, through mutual support of the candidatures within the United Nations system.

The leadership of Tanzania, particularly at the highest level, has repeatedly expressed its support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.

The establishment of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Malawi took place on December 22, 1998 by signing a corresponding joint communique in New York.

Ukraine and Malawi do not have diplomatic missions in Kyiv and Lilongwe, respectively.

The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya is responsible for relations with Malawi.

The Embassy of Malawi in Germany is responsible for relations with Ukraine.

Ukraine's political relations with Malawi have upward dynamics, which is undoubtedly facilitated by active dialogue at the high and highest levels. On August 5, 2022 and May 15, 2024, telephone conversations were held between the presidents of Ukraine and Malawi. On August 5, 2024, the first visit in the history of bilateral relations by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba to Malawi took place. During the visit, meetings were held with the President of Malawi Lazarus Chakwera and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Malawi Nancy Tembo.

Currently, there are 2 bilateral agreements concluded between Ukraine and Malawi:

1. Joint communiqué on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and the Republic of Malawi (December 22, 1998);

2. Memorandum of Understanding on Political Consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Malawi (August 5, 2024).

Positive development of cooperation between Ukraine and Malawi is also observed within international organizations. In particular, it can be traced through mutual support of the candidatures within the United Nations system.

The leadership of Malawi, in particular at the highest and highest levels, has repeatedly expressed support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. The Malawian side is actively involved in the implementation of the "Peace Formula" initiative of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Diplomatic relations between Ukraine and Uganda were established on September 7, 1994 by signing the relevant protocol. Ukraine and Uganda do not have diplomatic missions in Kyiv and Kampala, respectively.

The Embassy of Ukraine in the Republic of Kenya is responsible for relations with Uganda.

The Ambassador of the Republic of Uganda to Ukraine with a residence in Berlin is Steven Mubiru (presented his credentials on April 22, 2024).

There are no high-level bilateral bodies between the two countries.

The Sides actively contribute to the development of bilateral relations, which is proved by the active dialogue at the highest level. On February 22, 2023, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a telephone conversation with the President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni during which the parties, in particular, discussed issues related to cooperation between Ukraine and Uganda within the framework of multilateral formats. On June 7, 2024, Ambassador Andrii Pravednyk met with the President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni in Kampala.

Currently, there are 2 bilateral agreements concluded between Ukraine and Uganda:

1. Protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Ukraine and the Republic of Uganda (September 7, 1994);

2. Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Uganda in the field of military cooperation (February 18, 1995).

Positive development of Ukraine-Uganda cooperation has also been observed within the framework of international organizations, through mutual support of the candidatures within the United Nations system.