Ambassador: U.S.-Kenya trade accord ‘30 to 40 percent done’

The U.S. and Kenya are just “30 to 40 percent done” negotiating their Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership, U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman said this week. During an interview with a radio station in Kenya , Whitman said she expected STIP talks to wrap up this year, but noted she had hoped the deal would be completed much sooner. The goal, she said, involves “how do we max trade between our two countries? And it’s coming along. These things...