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Benin–Kenya relations

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Benin–Kenya relations

Benin–Kenya relations are bilateral relations between Benin and Kenya.

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Trade

Both countries enjoy cordial relations. Nationals of both countries can obtain Visas at the Port of Entry. To increase trade a Joint Commission for Co-operation (JCC) between the two countries is in the works.

Annual trade is considered to be worth Kes. 94 million (US$1 million- US$1.5 million) depending on exchange rates. In 2009, Kenya imported goods worth Kes. 61 million (US$668,000) and exported goods worth Kes. 33 million (US$361,000) to Benin. The balance of trade is in favour of Benin.

Main goods that Kenya exports to Benin are medicaments, sugar confectionery, Jute and textiles.

Kenya's main imports from Benin include; Liquefied propane and butane, rotating electric plant and parts, paper and art works.

Diplomatic missions

Kenya's high commission in Nigeria is accredited to Benin.

References

Benin–Kenya relations Wikipedia