The government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam and the Government of the Republic of Kenya have decided to establish diplomatic relations with effect from yesterday, Aug 11, 2008. The signing of the joint communiqué took place at the office of Brunei Darussalam High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Government of His Majesty was represented by Dato Seri Setia Dr Hj Mohd Amin, High Commissioner of Brunei to Malaysia, while the Government of the Republic of Kenya was represented by Mr David Gachoki Njoka, High Commissioner of Kenya to Malaysia. - Borneo Bulletin (12th August 2008)