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Nairobi (/ n aɪ ˈ r oʊ b i / ny-ROH-bee) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to 'place of cool waters', a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census.
(Through a joint Agreement between Greece and Kenya, dated 16.10.1967 the agreement in force is extended pending a new agreement) Extradition Agreement (jointly with England). (Athens, 11/24.9.1910). Government Gazette. 41 /1912 (through a Joint Agreement dated 16.10.1967 between Greece and Kenya extended pending a new agreement).
The earliest account of Nairobi 's / naɪˈroʊbɪ / history dates back to 1899 when a railway depot was built in a brackish African swamp occupied by a pastoralist people, the Maasai, the sedentary Akamba people, as well as the agriculturalist Kikuyu people who were all displaced by the colonialists. The railway complex and the building around ...
See Greece–Kenya relations. Both countries established diplomatic relations on 8 December 1966 when accredited first ambassador of Greece to Kenya with residence in Nairobi Mr. George C. Papadopoulos. [88] Greece has an embassy in Nairobi. Kenya is accredited to Greece from its embassy in Rome, Italy. Lesotho: 31 January 1977
Greece has an embassy in Nairobi and an honorary consulate in Mombasa. Kenya is accredited to Greece from its embassy in Rome, Italy and maintains an honorary consulate in Athens. Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Kenya Archived 23 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine Consulate of the Republic of Kenya in Hellenic Republic Ireland
Cities portal. v. t. e. This is a list of national capitals, ordered according to population. Capitals of dependent territories and disputed territories are marked in italics. The population statistics given refer only to the official capital area, and do not include the wider metropolitan/urban district.
Generally, the history of Greece is divided into the following periods: Prehistoric Greece: Paleolithic Greece, starting c. 3.3 million years ago and ending in 20,000 BC. Significant geomorphological and climatic changes occurred in the modern Greek area which were definitive for the development of fauna and flora and the survival of Homo ...
Greece, [a] officially the Hellenic Republic, [b] is a country in Southeast Europe. Located on the southern tip of the Balkan peninsula, Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the east. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the ...