Peter Maddens
@pmaddens
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Ambassador of Belgium to 🇰🇪 🇸🇴 🇪🇷 🇲🇬 🇸🇨 🇰🇲 and UNEP & Habitat, residing in Nairobi. Belgian diplomat, Father of 2.
Nairobi (for now)
Joined April 2009
I have bid farewell to Ambassador @pmaddens of Belgium and thanked him for the excellent cooperation. We also discussed the cooperation with Local and Regional Governments, UN reform, coordination, and synergies within the UN system. @BelgiuminKenya
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CS @JohnMbadiN for Kenya, and Amb @pmaddens, for Belgium, signed a treaty today to avoid double taxation for your citizens in our respective countries. A milestone in our 60+ year old bilateral relationship! @ForeignOfficeKE
@BelgiumMFA
@KRACorporate
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On behalf of Kenyan govt, I today signed an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation with Belgium govt led by their Ambassador to Kenya Peter Maddens (@pmaddens) at the @KeTreasury building; a testament to the deepened bilateral economic ties between the two nations.
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I visited the Belgian ambassador @pmaddens and we discussed the need to go green and how people in the grassroot can also go green. Join us this Sunday at 2pm only on @ntvkenya
#EarthwiseMtaani
#BelgiumEmbassy
#goinggreen
#Mtaani
#mbogiyamtaani
#environmentalwastewater
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Earthwise mtaani wali visit Belgian embassy, keja ya ambassador @pmaddens and we discussed the need to go green na vile mbogi ya mtaani wanaweza also go green hapo mtaani kwao. Join us this Sunday at 2:25PM only on @ntvkenya
#EarthwiseMtaani #ClimateChange
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UAE-backed Aquilastar corporate has broken ground on a $150 million electric vehicle assembly and accessories plant at KenGen's Industrial Park in Naivasha. The factory is set to produce 50,000 units and create 13,000 jobs and will run on geothermal power. @EMobilityKenya Read
businessdailyafrica.com
Aquilastar aims to produce 50,000 electric vehicle units annually.
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Very happy with this milestone agreement. We've been talking about it for a number of years. Agreements between govts which impact citizens directly are the most important ones!
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Kenya and Belgium @BelgiuminKenya today signed an Agreement for the Avoidance of Double Taxation (DTA) at the National Treasury Building , marking an important step in the deepening of bilateral economic and investment relations between the two nations. The DTA agreement was
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Our vertical garden has produced the most Belgian of veggies, witloof (Belgian endives) and we had them for dinner!! Comfort-food like no other!! #witloof #endive #chicory #BelgiumInKenya #NetZeroEmbassy
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Ready for a fluoride-free toothpaste that actually works? Introducing NOBS Toothpaste Tablets with just 13 ingredients like nano hydroxyapatite to remineralize enamel & fight sensitivity It’s everything a toothpaste should be, without the BS (get it?)
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This makes me so proud. @CarmenMazijn taking the oath as Belgian diplomat in the hands of @prevotmaxime, Foreign Minister at the end of his visit to Kenya this week. With colleagues like Carmen, the future of (Belgian) diplomacy is safe!
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Thank you, DG! Looking forward to working together
Kenya and Belgium Reaffirm Bilateral Ties Ahead of Upcoming Political Consultations The Director General, Political and Diplomatic Affairs, Amb. Josphat K. Maikara, EBS, today, held a courtesy meeting with H.E. Peter Maddens, Ambassador of Belgium to Kenya. The meeting served as
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Kenya and Belgium Reaffirm Bilateral Ties Ahead of Upcoming Political Consultations The Director General, Political and Diplomatic Affairs, Amb. Josphat K. Maikara, EBS, today, held a courtesy meeting with H.E. Peter Maddens, Ambassador of Belgium to Kenya. The meeting served as
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After four years Machteld is moving on to a new chapter in Brussels.If the challenge is always to make sure what you leave behind is better than what you found, her years in Nairobi have been wildly succesful. Thank you for these years, Machteld. Nairobi will miss you!
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Since I had to put together a short combination of clips for the American Ninja Warrior application last night (as they asked me to send a 3 minute video of why I would be an "interesting" contestant), and since my PR manager has been bugging me to put together some videos
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So very much looking forward!! #pwaniinnovationweek #pwanireimagined
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Such an honour to be part of this important exercise. Next time : more Embassies, more finished projects, more achievements. The commitment and energy are there - now we need the work!
Earlier today, we participated in a workshop on the Decarbonization Roadmap for Buildings and Construction – Kenya, in collaboration with the Global Buildings Performance Network @GBPNetwork. This marked the 4th workshop and featured a validation of the Baseline Assessment
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Earlier today, we participated in a workshop on the Decarbonization Roadmap for Buildings and Construction – Kenya, in collaboration with the Global Buildings Performance Network @GBPNetwork. This marked the 4th workshop and featured a validation of the Baseline Assessment
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What an important event!! Honoured to help, @pthigo
The TechPlomacy Connective, led by the Office of the Special Envoy on Technology, the Embassy of Belgium, and other partners, seeks to ensure that AI drives diplomacy and delivers jobs and opportunities for Kenyans and the region. #KBCniYetu ^RO
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This year’s #WorldEnvironmentDay , we had the great honor of being hosted by Ambassador @pmaddens and his spouse at the Embassy and Residence of @BelgiuminKenya for a tour of sustainability in action. The embassy has achieved net zero status through a range of innovative,
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Still, Sparkling or HUVE? The HUVE Perform hydrogen water bottle uses advanced electrolysis to infuse your water with molecular hydrogen - a powerful antioxidant, shown to help neutralize free radicals, reduce inflammation, and support recovery at the cellular level.
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What a team!!
The female Belgian diplomats in Nairobi are proud to contribute every day to building bridges, shaping policy, assisting Belgian citizens and representing 🇧🇪. Their professionalism and perspective are vital to the success of our mission. #WomenInDiplomacy
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EU Ambassadors and Kenyan civil society leaders met to discuss governance, civic space, and human rights. The meeting emphasized the importance of respecting constitutional rights, particularly freedom of expression and peaceful assembly.
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