Kenya, EU conclude talks on economic partnership deal

NAIROBI, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Kenya and the European Union (EU) on Monday concluded political negotiations for an ambitious Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) which will boost trade in goods and create new economic opportunities.

The deal was reached in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, between visiting European Commission Executive Vice-President and Commissioner for Trade Valdis Dombrovskis and Kenya's Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry Moses Kuria. It will facilitate trade and investment between the EU and Kenya.