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Kenya signs EU Economic Partnership Agreement

epa11035597 (L-R, back row) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Secretary of State for Trade of Spain Xiana Margarida Mendez Bertolo, Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Prime Cabinet Secretary of Kenya Musalia Mudavadi and Kenyan President William Ruto, look on as European Union (EU) Ambassador to Kenya Henriette Geiger (L, sitting) and Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade and Industry of Kenya Rebecca Miano (R, sitting), sign the Kenya-EU Economic Partnership Agreement at the Statehouse in Nairobi, Kenya, 18 December 2023. The EU and Kenya signed an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) to boost bilateral trade in goods, increase investment flows, and contribute to sustainable economic growth, according to a statement by the delegation of the EU to Kenya. The EU is Kenya's first export destination and second largest trading partner, with a total of 3.3 billion euros in bilateral trade in 2022, which represents an increase of 27 percent compared to 2018. EPA/DANIEL IRUNGU

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