Embassies
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is responsible for facilitating and coordinating Kenya's international relations. The country's foreign policy espouses non-interference in the internal affairs of other states, non-alignment and national self-interest. Kenya has good bilateral relations with many countries, particularly with the other members of the East African Community and East African Customs Union - Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania - but also with its northern neighbours, Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan. Kenya is a member of the United Nations with permanent missions in Geneva and New York.

Coat of Arms
The coat of arms is supported by a scroll upon which is written the word 'harambee'.

Parliament
The Parliament of Kenya, consisting of a single house is Kenya's central legislative authority, which can be in power for 5 years.

Capital City
Nairobi is the regional headquarters of several international companies and organizations, making it one of the most influential cities in Africa.


