Siaya Governor James Orengo is among the Governors from the Lake Region Economic Block (LREB) accompanying President William Ruto on his state visit to India.
The ODM Governor is a close ally of Opposition leader Raila Odinga.
Ruto is also accompanied by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who doubles up as the CS for Foreign and Diaspora affairs, among other leaders.
During his tour, the head of state will hold bilateral talks with his host Narendra Modi.
“The discussions will span crucial areas such as agriculture, trade, and investment promotion, forging healthcare partnerships, particularly in pharmaceutical production and capacity building,” Statehouse spokesman Hussein Mohamed said in a statement sent to newsrooms.
Other areas will be collaboration in education, ICT, maritime affairs, and renewable energy.
