Ruto begins Europe tour to woo investors, expand Kenya exports
The visit will take the President to Belgium, Norway and Finland, where he is expected to hold bilateral talks with government leaders, engage investors and participate in business forums focused on trade, manufacturing, renewable energy and technology. Kenya breaking news | Keny..
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President William Ruto has embarked on a week-long European tour to Belgium, Norway, and Finland. The primary goals of the visit are to attract foreign investment, expand market access for Kenyan exports, and strengthen economic ties.
- Key discussions will focus on trade, manufacturing, renewable energy, and technology.
- President Ruto will engage with leaders such as King Philippe of Belgium, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre of Norway, and President Alexander Stubb of Finland.
- A significant agenda item is the advancement of the Kenya-European Union Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA), aiming to boost duty-free access for Kenyan products like tea, coffee, and cut flowers to the European market.
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