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  • 'All in on Africa's future': Biden announces trade, infrastructure investments in Africa

    Date: 2022-12-14 21:02:07 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:90 - ID:9923066

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden called Wednesday for a long-term partnership with Africa rooted both in trade and good governance, according to media reports. Addressing a summit that brought 49 African leaders to the ....

  • Boosting US imports & exports will add $40 bln for Africa: State secretary

    Date: 2022-12-14 20:52:52 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:89 - ID:9923038

    WASHINGOTN, Dec 14 (MENA) - The US-Africa trade volume surpassed $80 billion, creating thousands of jobs, US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said in a speech on the margins of the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington D.C. He noted that if ....

  • US secretary of state meets SADC representatives

    Date: 2022-12-14 17:56:50 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:80 - ID:9922888

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Wednesday representatives of Southern African Development Community (SADC) for talks on furthering cooperation, the State Department said. The representatives include ....

  • USABF kicks off in Washington

    Date: 2022-12-14 14:31:02 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:57 - ID:9922462

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (MENA) - The 2022 U.S.-Africa Business Forum (USABF) kicked off in Washington Wednesday. Addressing the forum, the Senegalese President Macky Sall described the event as excellent for trade and investments in the private sector ....

  • Blinken: US deeply values partnership with Africa

    Date: 2022-12-14 12:24:23 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:45 - ID:9921959

    WASHINGTON, Dec 14 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US deeply values the US-AU partnership. "We seek to strengthen democratic institutions, advance lasting peace and security, propel economic growth, trade, and investment, ....

  • NCW president partakes in AU ministerial meeting of the STC-GEWE

    Date: 2022-12-13 20:14:37 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:71 - ID:9921019

    CAIRO, Dec 13 (MENA) - President of Egypt's National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsi took part in the African Union's (AU) 7th ministerial meeting of the Specialized Technical Committee on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment (STC- GEWE) via ....

  • Biden invites African leaders to Washington to bolster ties - paper

    Date: 2022-12-13 12:26:28 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:38 - ID:9920460

    NEW YORK, Dec 13 (MENA) - Africa's leaders are headed to Washington for a major summit hosted by US President Joe Biden — the latest diplomatic drive by a major foreign power seeking to strengthen its ties to Africa, a continent whose geopolitical ....

  • Japan govt. considering supporting African Union's G20 membership

    Date: 2022-12-13 09:07:19 GMT - Japan - Africa - SN:17 - ID:9919940

    TOKYO, Dec 13 (MENA) - Japan's Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa says the government is considering supporting the African Union's admission to the Group of 20 economies, NHK Radio reported. The African Union comprises of 55 members and is one ....

  • Wazir urges development partners to support 2nd phase of Lake Victoria-Med navigation line's EFS

    Date: 2022-12-12 19:40:52 GMT - Egypt - Africa - SN:73 - ID:9919399

    CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - Minister of Transport Kamel El Wazir called on all development partners to contribute to financing the 2nd phase of an economic feasibility study (EFS) for a navigation line project linking Lake Victoria with Mediterranean Sea ....

  • 2nd US-Africa summit to be launched in Washington Tuesday

    Date: 2022-12-12 16:30:44 GMT - USA - Africa - SN:61 - ID:9919174

    WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (MENA) - The second US-Africa Leaders Summit will be launched here on Tuesday. US President Joe Biden is hosting leaders from across the African continent in Washington on December 13-15, 2022, for the US-Africa Leaders ....

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