Von der Leyen: Kenya is a reliable partner for Europe
Brussels, 17 June (Hibya) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spoke on the development of relations with Kenyan President William Ruto.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that Europe sees Kenya as a leader and a reliable partner in overcoming global challenges.
She recalled that the Economic Partnership Agreement between the European Union and Kenya entered into force two years ago, noting that trade volume between the two sides has increased significantly during this period.
Von der Leyen stated that the EU aims to increase investments under the Global Gateway initiative in order to create jobs and strengthen Kenya’s position in value chains, emphasizing continued efforts toward stronger connectivity and green and digital transformation.
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