Kenya and France have signed 11 agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation in energy, transport, digital infrastructure and trade.
Kenyan President William Ruto and his French counterpart witnessed the signing of the agreements at State House, Nairobi, following bilateral talks ahead of the Africa Forward Summit.
Ruto said Kenya is also seeking to benefit from French expertise in nuclear energy as the country pursues its target of generating 10,000 megawatts of electricity.
The President added that Kenya and France discussed improving air connectivity to support trade, tourism and investment.
Emmanuel Macron said France remains committed to expanding investment and partnerships across Africa, as well as supporting reforms in the international financial system.
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