Kenya has a new livestock export port

The African country has already signed a number of EXPORT agreements with the countries of the Middle East for the sale of livestock products.

Kenya intends to use the new port to export livestock and MEAT. “Port Lamu is also ideal for exporting livestock because it is closer to key livestock areas in the northeast of the country,” said Harry Kimtai, chief secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives. He also explained that the port of Mombasa is currently not suitable for this type of operation.

The Lamu Port Project is funded by Chinese financial institutions and is part of the Port Lamu-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport Corridor (LAPSSET).

Kimtai reports that Kenya has already signed a number of export agreements with countries in the Middle East to sell livestock products, adding that Kenya is committed to exporting both live animals and frozen animal products to Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia. Arabia and Egypt.

And this fact will be taken into account when preparing the monthly analytical report Meatinfo.ru

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