Kenya, US start talks on trade agreement

President Uhuru Kenyatta gives a speech at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC on February 5, 2020. PHOTO | ERIC BARADAT | AFP 

The US trade department has started negotiations on comprehensive trade agreement with Kenya in a move that will extend Kenya’s preferential access after the current deal ends in 2025.

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer was quoted by Reuters on Tuesday informing Congress of plans to negotiate trade agreement with Kenya, following the announcement by President Donald Trump and his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta last month in Washington.

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