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Key highlights of EU-Kenya partnership deal

Ruto said the European Union is the second largest partner to Kenya after the World Bank

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by MERCY ASAMBA

News19 June 2023 - 12:39

In Summary


  • According to Ruto, the partnership will make Kenya the hub for European products in East Africa, in addition to stimulating the country's manufacturing and export of finished products.

President William Ruto has said that European Union -Kenya economic partnership agreement will put money in the pockets of Kenyan traders.

According to Ruto, the partnership will make Kenya the hub for European products in East Africa, in addition to stimulating the country's manufacturing and export of finished products.

"This will put more money in the pockets of Kenyan traders. It anchors Kenya as a natural hub for EU products to East African States," he said on Monday.

The president spoke during the signing of the EU-Kenya economic partnership agreement at State House, Nairobi.


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