Public Citizen calls on USTR to ensure ‘transparent’ process for Kenya talks

Amid U.S.-Kenya trade and investment talks in Washington this week, a major advocacy group is pushing the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to commit to a process that is “transparent” and a “meaningful departure” from traditional free trade agreement negotiations. “The U.S. and Kenyan governments should start with a transparent and participatory negotiation process to ensure that these U.S.-Kenya talks reflect a meaningful departure from the Trump-initiated free trade agreement negotiations and instead advance a new model for economic...