{"id":127890,"date":"2023-12-06T04:28:11","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T04:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/06\/kenya-and-india-sign-5-mous-to-enhance-bilateral-relations\/"},"modified":"2023-12-06T04:28:11","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T04:28:11","slug":"kenya-and-india-sign-5-mous-to-enhance-bilateral-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/12\/06\/kenya-and-india-sign-5-mous-to-enhance-bilateral-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya and India Sign 5 MoUs to Enhance Bilateral Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-304054\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"467\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KENYAINDIA1.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-304054\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KENYAINDIA1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"827\" height=\"467\"  \/>Kenya and India have signed five memoranda of understanding to enhance bilateral relations.<\/p>\n<p>President William Ruto said forging stronger ties with India will be instrumental in advancing Kenya\u2019s Bottom-Up Empowerment Transformation Agenda.<\/p>\n<p>The President said Kenya stands to gain significantly from India\u2019s progress in technology, agro-industrial transformation, universal healthcare provision, slum upgrading, affordable housing programs and the digital economy revolution.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during bilateral talks with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, India, President Ruto said India has agreed to facilitate skills and technology transfer, in line with Kenya\u2019s particular needs, in sectors such as health, education, ICT and digital governance.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-304053\" alt=\"\" width=\"830\" height=\"521\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KENYAINDIA.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-304053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KENYAINDIA.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"830\" height=\"521\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe thrust of the business transacted during our official bilateral meetings with the government of India, as well as engagements with the representatives of the Indian private sector consisted of BETA-aligned encounters,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>To accelerate the realisation of Universal Healthcare, Kenya will work with India to advance the country\u2019s pharmaceutical and medical commodities manufacturing capabilities as well as advanced medical technologies including digital health and telemedicine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis would greatly deepen and broaden access to affordable healthcare for Kenyans from every walk of life and especially those at the bottom of the socioeconomic structure,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The leaders discussed the expansion of bilateral trade and investment between Kenya and India and committed to resolving impediments to market access and addressing non-tariff barriers.<\/p>\n<p>President Ruto welcomed the decision by India to open its market to avocados from Kenya, saying it will expand opportunities for Kenyan farmers.<\/p>\n<p>President Ruto invited Indian companies to take advantage of Kenya\u2019s conducive and attractive environment to invest in agriculture and value addition, manufacturing and pharmaceutical, health, ICT, green energy and green mobility, affordable housing, and water sectors, among others.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-304052\" alt=\"\" width=\"637\" height=\"607\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KENYAIN.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-304052\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/KENYAIN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"637\" height=\"607\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>To support agriculture, India agreed to finance agricultural mechanisation projects in Kenya to enhance agro-industrial productivity in line with BETA.<\/p>\n<p>The President said India has offered support in training and capacity-building in clean and renewable energy transmission, grid integration and management and energy efficiency to enhance the country\u2019s green growth ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>The President said Kenya and India have agreed on a Joint Vision Statement on Maritime Cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region dubbed BAHARI to facilitate collaborations in the maritime sector.<\/p>\n<p>He said Kenya and India also agreed to scale up cooperation in security to combat terrorism and other common security 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President William Ruto said forging stronger ties with India will be instrumental in advancing Kenya\u2019s Bottom-Up Empowerment Transformation Agenda. 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