Museveni to help Kenya push for access to EU market

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni will soon lead a delegation to Brussels in a bid to seek an extension of duty-free access of Kenya goods into European markets. This pending the much-awaited trade agreement between East African Community members and the EU.
Speaking at the 18th EAC heads of state summit in Dar es Salaam in Tanzania, Museveni indicated that negotiations on the EPA deal are ongoing among the community members.
Kenya is glaring at increased duty for good destined to the European Union should EAC fail to agree on the EPA deal as a block.
Deputy President William Ruto represented President Kenyatta at the summit that discussed among other issues EAC political federation, modalities for the importation of used motor vehicles and phasing out used clothes and shoes.

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