NAIROBI: India and Kenya today signed seven agreements in various fields, including in defence cooperation and revised double taxation avoidance.
The agreements were inked after Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Kenyan President Uhuru Keyatta. An agreement to grant 15 million dollars of Line of Credit to Kenya for the development of its small and medium enterprises and another 29.5 million dollars for upgrade of Rift Valley Textile Factory were signed.
Boosting the India-Kenya defence partnership, the Prime Minister also handed over keys of 30 field ambulances gifted to Kenya for the use of its defence forces.
Addressing a joint media briefing with Kenyan President, Mr Modi said the closer cooperation in maritime security occupies an important place in the defence and security engagement. (AGENCIES)
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