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India gifts 30 field ambulances to Kenya

Narendra Modi and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta also led delegation level talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to people at the Community Reception at Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to people at the Community Reception at Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi, Kenya.

IANS New Delhi

In a bid to boost India-Kenya defence partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday handed over the keys of 30 field ambulances to Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta.

"Boosting India-Kenya defence partnership PM Narendra Modi hands over keys of 30 field ambulances gifted to Kenya," tweeted Vikas Swarup, official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs.

"The field ambulances manufactured by Ashok Leyland and to be used by Kenyan Defence Forces are part of government to government cooperation in defence," he further tweeted.

Modi and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta also led delegation level talks.

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First Published: Jul 11 2016 | 4:12 PM IST

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