<p>New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced India's decision to provide $250 million to Kenya for modernisation of its agriculture sector following his wide-ranging talks with visiting Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto.</p><p>Ruto arrived here on Monday on a three-day visit with an aim to expand overall ties between the two countries.</p><p>In its foreign policy, India has always given high priority to Africa and has expanded its overall ties with the continent on a mission mode in the last nearly one decade, Modi said in his media statement after the talks.</p>.EAM Jaishankar calls on visiting Kenyan President Ruto.<p>"I am confident that President Ruto's visit to India will not only strengthen bilateral ties but will give a new momentum to our engagement with Africa," he added.</p><p>The prime minister said India will provide $250 million as Line of Credit to Kenya for modernisation of its agriculture sector.</p><p>Referring to the Indo-Pacific, Modi said closer cooperation between India and Kenya in the region will advance common efforts.</p><p>India and Kenya are of the view that terrorism is the most serious challenge facing the humanity, he said while noting that both sides have decided to enhance counter-terror cooperation.</p><p>The prime minister said both sides will continue to explore new opportunities to realise full potential of India-Kenya economic cooperation.</p>
<p>New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced India's decision to provide $250 million to Kenya for modernisation of its agriculture sector following his wide-ranging talks with visiting Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto.</p><p>Ruto arrived here on Monday on a three-day visit with an aim to expand overall ties between the two countries.</p><p>In its foreign policy, India has always given high priority to Africa and has expanded its overall ties with the continent on a mission mode in the last nearly one decade, Modi said in his media statement after the talks.</p>.EAM Jaishankar calls on visiting Kenyan President Ruto.<p>"I am confident that President Ruto's visit to India will not only strengthen bilateral ties but will give a new momentum to our engagement with Africa," he added.</p><p>The prime minister said India will provide $250 million as Line of Credit to Kenya for modernisation of its agriculture sector.</p><p>Referring to the Indo-Pacific, Modi said closer cooperation between India and Kenya in the region will advance common efforts.</p><p>India and Kenya are of the view that terrorism is the most serious challenge facing the humanity, he said while noting that both sides have decided to enhance counter-terror cooperation.</p><p>The prime minister said both sides will continue to explore new opportunities to realise full potential of India-Kenya economic cooperation.</p>